An Arabic Translation of the Global Smartphone / / Daniel Miller [and ten others]
| An Arabic Translation of the Global Smartphone / / Daniel Miller [and ten others] |
| Autore | Miller Daniel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : UCL Press, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvi, 241 pages) |
| Disciplina | 303.4834 |
| Collana | Ageing with Smartphones |
| Soggetto topico | Computers and older people |
| Soggetto non controllato | لإثنوغرافيا ؛ الهواتف الذكية ؛ الشيخوخة ؛ التكنولوجيا الجديدة ؛ الأنثروبولوجيا ؛ الدراسات الإعلامية ؛ كبار السن ؛ الدراسات |
| ISBN | 1-80008-152-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti |
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555231803321 |
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| London, : UCL Press, 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aspiring in Later Life : Movements Across Time, Space, and Generations
| Aspiring in Later Life : Movements Across Time, Space, and Generations |
| Autore | Amrith Megha |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.26 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SaktiVictoria K
SampaioDora LuncaDumitrita JohnsonLisa AlberErdmute CoeCati Kaur GillHarmandeep OtaeguiAlfonso PauliJulia |
| Collana | Global Perspectives on Aging Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people
Older immigrants Older people - Social life and customs Older people - Psychology Hope Desire |
| Soggetto non controllato | aging, goal, aspirations, anthropology, sociology, mobility, retirement, legacy |
| ISBN | 1-9788-3043-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : aspiring in later life : movements across time, space, and generations / Megha Amrith, Victoria K. Sakti, and Dora Sampaio -- Growing old hand in hand : aspirations of romantic love in later life among Romanian transmigrants in Rome / Dumitrița Luncă -- Letting go and looking ahead : the aspirations of middle-aged migrant domestic workers in Singapore and Hong Kong / Megha Amrith -- Aspirational movements : later life mobility as a female resource to age well / Lisa Johnson -- Aspiring to retire : intergenerational care in a Ghanaian transnational family / Cati Coe -- Between aging parents there and young children here : the aspirations of late-middle-aged Peruvian migrants in Santiago as a transnational sandwich generation / Alfonso Otaegui -- Whose aspirations? Intergenerational expectations and hopes in eastern Uganda / Susan Reynolds Whyte -- Before it ends : aging, gender, and migration in a transnational Mexican community / Julia Pauli -- Disrupted futures : the shifting aspirations of older Cameroonians living in displacement / Nele Wolter -- "Setting off from the mountain pass:" facing death and preparing for the journey ahead in Tibetan exile / Harmandeep Kaur Gill. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996552347703316 |
Amrith Megha
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| Chicago : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The Global Smartphone : Beyond a youth technology / / Daniel Miller [and nine others]
| The Global Smartphone : Beyond a youth technology / / Daniel Miller [and nine others] |
| Autore | Miller Daniel -1816 |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : UCL Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : ill |
| Disciplina | 004.0846 |
| Collana | Ageing with Smartphones |
| Soggetto topico |
Computers and older people
Technology and older people SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural |
| Soggetto non controllato | Mathematics |
| ISBN | 1-78735-964-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Chapter summaries -- List of figures -- List of abbreviations -- List of contributors -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- The smart and the phone -- An outline of our project -- The fieldsites -- Bento, São Paulo, Brazil -- Cuan, Ireland -- Dar al-Hawa, Al-Quds (East Jerusalem) -- Kampala, Uganda -- Kyoto and Kōchi, Japan -- NoLo, Milan, Italy -- Santiago, Chile -- Shanghai, China -- Thornhill, Dublin, Ireland -- Yaoundé, Cameroon -- History of the smartphone -- Anthropology and other disciplines -- Externalities -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 2 What people say about smartphones -- The state and the media -- Citizenship and consensus -- Commerce: the smartphone and app industries -- People's discourse and ambivalence -- The unambivalent -- Fake news -- Academic studies of these discourses -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 3 The smartphone in context -- Smartphones as objects -- Smartphones and status -- The cost of smartphones -- Problems of access -- Screen Ecology -- Social Ecology -- Networks -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 4 From apps to everyday life -- Introduction: not starting with apps -- The app interviews -- Scalable Solutionism -- How the world changed the app -- Health beyond solutionism -- Apps and screens -- Where do apps come from? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 5 Perpetual Opportunism -- Opportunistic photography -- Maps/movement/travel -- News and information -- Audio entertainment -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 6 Crafting -- Crafting: the artisanal transformation of smartphones and lives -- Crafting the individual -- Relationships -- Religion -- Cultural norms -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 7 Age and smartphones -- Youth and intergenerational relationships -- How smartphones make people younger -- Teaching and learning smartphone skills -- Specialist apps and devices.
Problems and benefits associated with smartphones -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 8 The heart of the smartphone: LINE, WeChat and WhatsApp -- A brief history -- The visual expression of emotions and care -- The transformation of family -- From family to community -- WhatsApp and religion -- The useful app -- Commerce and corporations -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 9 General and theoretical reflections -- Introduction -- The Transportal Home -- Beyond the anthropomorphic machine -- The Relational Smartphone -- Contradiction and ambivalence -- Surveillance -- Care -- Ideology, privacy and the fine line between care and surveillance -- Conclusion: 'smart from below' -- Notes -- Appendix: methodology and content -- The context -- Ethnography -- Comparison and generalisation -- Ethics -- Dissemination -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910774786503321 |
Miller Daniel -1816
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| London : , : UCL Press, , [2021] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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