{"product_id":"us-media-and-migration-sarah-c-bishop-9781138947467","title":"U.S. Media and Migration: Refugee Oral Histories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWinner of the \u003cstrong\u003e2017 Outstanding Book Award from the National Communication Association's International and Intercultural Communication Division\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003e2017 Sue DeWine Book Award from the NCA Applied Communication Division\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing oral history, ethnography, and close readings of media, Sarah C. Bishop probes the myriad and sometimes conflicting ways refugees interpret and use mediated representations of life in the United States. Guided by 74 refugee narrators from Bhutan, Burma, Iraq, and Somalia, \u003ci\u003eU.S. Media and Migration\u003c\/i\u003e explores answers to questions such as: What does one learn from media about an unfamiliar place? How does media help or hinder refugees' sense of belonging after relocation? And how does the U.S. government use media to shape refugees' understanding of American norms, standards, and ideals? With insights from refugees and resettlement administrators throughout, Bishop provides a compelling and layered analysis of the interaction between refugees and U.S. media before, during, and long after resettlement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah C. Bishop\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138947466\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138947467\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/21\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.03lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2016","brand":"Sarah C. Bishop","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44583934230783,"sku":"9781138947467","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2ad27d38-d6b6-4ee7-8b49-5189712499e3.jpg?v=1701884348","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/us-media-and-migration-sarah-c-bishop-9781138947467","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}