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... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > internet and communities > diasporic online communities

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diasporic online communities  

Definition

  • Diasporic communities are communities whose members share a cultural or ethnic heritage (or both), but who are dispersed. The Jews are the classic example of a diasporic community, but today there are many others, often associated with economic or political displacement. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community: From the Village to the Virtual World; Online Communities, Diasporic]

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