LEADER 03103nam 2200757Ia 450 001 9910141312403321 005 20240516061857.0 010 $a1-4443-4067-0 010 $a9786613407375 010 $a1-283-40737-X 010 $a1-4443-4064-6 035 $a(CKB)2670000000162421 035 $a(EBL)693780 035 $a(OCoLC)761464960 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000507240 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11346634 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000507240 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10546908 035 $a(PQKB)10703644 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC693780 035 $a(WaSeSS)Ind00046244 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL693780 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10510275 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL340737 035 $a(PPN)242278450 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000162421 100 $a20110115d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNet locality $ewhy location matters in a networked world /$fEric Gordon and Adriana de Souza e Silva 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aChichester, West Sussex ;$aMalden, MA $cWiley-Blackwell$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (199 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4051-8060-9 311 $a1-4051-8061-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aNet Locality: Why Location Matters in a Networked World; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Maps; 2 Mobile Annotations; 3 Social Networks and Games; 4 Urban Spaces; 5 Community; 6 Privacy; 7 Globalization; 8 Conclusion; Index 330 $aThe first book to provide an introduction to the new theory of Net Locality and the profound effect on individuals and societies when everything is located or locatable. Describes net locality as an emerging form of location awareness central to all aspects of digital media, from mobile phones, to Google Maps, to location-based social networks and games, such as Foursquare and facebook.Warns of the threats these technologies, such as data surveillance, present to our sense of privacy, while also outlining the opportunities for pro-social developments.