Is nostalgia becoming digital? Ecuadorian diaspora in the age of global capitalism

Social Identities

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 393-410

  Estévez, Silvia Mejia ^a  

^a College of Saint Rose ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Digital nostalgia; Digital technologies; Displacement; Ecuadorian migration; Longing

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY; CAPITALISM; DIASPORA; GLOBALIZATION; MIGRANT WORKER; REAL TIME;

ECUADOR; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67650677347     PISSN: 13504630     EISSN: 13630296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504630902899366     Document Type: Article

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