International records / OpenAlex research

Media Parenting and the Construction of Media Identities in Northern Nigerian Muslim Hausa Video Films

The rapidly changing pattern of transnational communication and the subsequent emergence of the new media and information revolution are often assumed to have a powerful impact on identities and cultures worldwide; but there is little agreement about how information flows actually interact with social processes, or even about methods for studying this interaction. Cultural and territorial boundaries have become much less coterminous, and new transnational identities are being created as a result of improved international travel and information technologies that no government can control. Howev…