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Through enhancing reflection on the treatment of cultural diversity in contemporary Western societies, this collection aims to move the debate beyond the opposition between ethnicity and citizenship and demonstrate ways to achieve equality in multicultural and globalised societies.

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Notes on the Contributors Democratising the Public Space? Ethnic Minority Media in a Glocal Context; I.Rigoni & E.Saitta PART I: INTERNET AS A SPACE OF SUPER-DIVERSITY? Diasporas in Online Spaces: Practices of Self-Representation and Belonging; O.G.Bailey ´Netizenship´ and Migrants´ Online Mobilisation: Transnational Participation and Collective Action in the Digital Era; M.Nedelcu PART II: TOWARDS A NEW PUBLIC COMMUNICATIVE SPACE? In The Discourse Laboratory: Migrant Media and the Politics of Migration; G.Titley Migrant Minority Media: Towards A Democratisation Of The Western Mediascape?; L.Suarez Navaz & A.Ferrandez Ferrer Diasporic Media as the ´Focus´ Of Communicative Networking Among Migrants; C.Bozdag , A.Hepp & L.Suna PART III: LIMITS AND CONTRADICTIONS OF COUNTER-HEGEMONIC RESISTANCES Cultural Practices and Media Production: The Case of Bollywood; D.K.Thussu Giving Voice to Voiceless or Giving Peace to the Establishment? The Ambivalent Institutionalisation Of ´Minorities" alternative Media in Mexico and Israel; B.Ferron Sourcing and Representation Routines at the Black African Press in the United-Kingdom; O.Ogunyemi Index

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CIGDEM BOZDAG Research Assistant at the ZeMKI (Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research), University of Bremen, Germany ALICIA FERRµNDEZ FERRER Ph.D. candidate at the Department of Social Anthropology, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain BENJAMIN FERRON Researcher in Political Science at the Center for Research on Political Action in Europe, CRAPE-CNRS, Rennes, France OLGA GUEDES BAILEY Director of the M.A. Media and Globalisation at Nottingham Trent University, UK ANDREAS HEPP Professor of Media and Communications at the ZeMKI (Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research), University of Bremen, Germany MIHAELA NEDELCU Associate Professor at the Sociology Institute of the University of Neuchâtel in Switzerland OLATUNJI OGUNYEMI Principal Lecturer in journalism at the Lincoln School of Journalism, University of Lincoln, UK LILIANA SUAREZ-NAVAZ Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Graduate Program for Migration and Interethnic Studies and the Graduate Program of Public Anthropology, both at the Autónoma University at Madrid, Spain LAURA SUNA Research Assistant at the ZeMKI (Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research), University of Bremen, Germany DAYA KISHAN THUSSU Professor of international communication and the co-director of the India Media Centre at the University of Westminster, UK GAVAN TITLEY Lecturer in media studies in the National University of Ireland, Maynooth

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