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Intro; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; Chapter 1 Introduction: Arab Children and the Media-Epistemological Topographies of a Nascent Field; Abstract; Arab Child Populations in Context(s); Socio-Political Contexts Meet Technological Advances; Locating Arab Children Within/Out the Field of Media Studies; Western Institutions of Authority and Definitions of Child Audiences/Users; Internationalising as Arabising: Childhood and Media Use; Theoretical and Methodological Framework for an Alternative Reading of Arab Children and Media Use; On Methods and Ethics; The Book; Bibliography
Chapter 2 The Poetics of Self-Reflexivity: Arab Diasporic Children in London and Media UsesAbstract; Introduction; Framing Problems of Access and (Mis)Trust; Doing 'Being Self-Reflexive' as Poetics: Mnemonic Diasporic Habitus Between Performance and Affect; Technologies of Self and Children's Media Worlds; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 3 Ethnography as Double-Thrownness: War and the Face of the Sufferer as Media; Abstract; Introduction; Thrownness; Spatial Thrownness; En Route to Fieldwork: Check Points, Haytists, and the Gaze of the Other
Thrownness into the Face/Gaze of the Sufferer as-the-Other: The Maimoun FamilyThrownness, Suffering, and Ethnography as Stammering; On Ethnography, the Politics of Pity, Emotion, and Commitment; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 4 Networked World-Making: Children's Encounters with Media Objects; Abstract; Introduction; Temporalities, Spatialities, and the Elusiveness of Average Media Use; Diasporic Connections; 'Local' Connections; Everyday Spaces and Media Use; The School: Classmates and Mnemonic Relatives as London's Main Socialities
The Derb and the Cyber: The Moroccan Neighbourhood as Communal Mediated SpaceNetworked Familial Socialities: Relatives as an Extended Connected Home; Affective Materialities, Availability, and Presence; The Home as Site for 'Arab' Media Transition; The TV Dethroned: Availability and Purposeful Media Use; Prime Object of Affection: The Phone and Socio-Material Presence; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 5 Children, Media as 'Equipment' and Worldliness; Abstract; Introduction; Content of a Two-Week Media Use Diary: Marwan and Omar/Casablanca; Worldliness as Imagination
The Ethnographer's Body as Technicity of DiscoveryReligion, World, and Others; Bibliography; Chapter 6 Conclusion; Abstract; On Method; On the Question of Arabness; On Media as Equipment; Bibliography; Bibliography; Index
Chapter 2 The Poetics of Self-Reflexivity: Arab Diasporic Children in London and Media UsesAbstract; Introduction; Framing Problems of Access and (Mis)Trust; Doing 'Being Self-Reflexive' as Poetics: Mnemonic Diasporic Habitus Between Performance and Affect; Technologies of Self and Children's Media Worlds; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 3 Ethnography as Double-Thrownness: War and the Face of the Sufferer as Media; Abstract; Introduction; Thrownness; Spatial Thrownness; En Route to Fieldwork: Check Points, Haytists, and the Gaze of the Other
Thrownness into the Face/Gaze of the Sufferer as-the-Other: The Maimoun FamilyThrownness, Suffering, and Ethnography as Stammering; On Ethnography, the Politics of Pity, Emotion, and Commitment; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 4 Networked World-Making: Children's Encounters with Media Objects; Abstract; Introduction; Temporalities, Spatialities, and the Elusiveness of Average Media Use; Diasporic Connections; 'Local' Connections; Everyday Spaces and Media Use; The School: Classmates and Mnemonic Relatives as London's Main Socialities
The Derb and the Cyber: The Moroccan Neighbourhood as Communal Mediated SpaceNetworked Familial Socialities: Relatives as an Extended Connected Home; Affective Materialities, Availability, and Presence; The Home as Site for 'Arab' Media Transition; The TV Dethroned: Availability and Purposeful Media Use; Prime Object of Affection: The Phone and Socio-Material Presence; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 5 Children, Media as 'Equipment' and Worldliness; Abstract; Introduction; Content of a Two-Week Media Use Diary: Marwan and Omar/Casablanca; Worldliness as Imagination
The Ethnographer's Body as Technicity of DiscoveryReligion, World, and Others; Bibliography; Chapter 6 Conclusion; Abstract; On Method; On the Question of Arabness; On Media as Equipment; Bibliography; Bibliography; Index