Mobile technology and place / / edited by Rowan Wilken and Gerard Goggin
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| Titolo: |
Mobile technology and place / / edited by Rowan Wilken and Gerard Goggin
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 621.382 |
| Soggetto topico: | Cell phones |
| Mobile communication systems | |
| Migration, Internal | |
| Altri autori: |
GogginGerard <1964->
WilkenRowan
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| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Mobile Technology and Place; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Part I Theorizing Place and Mobiles; 1. Mobilizing Place Conceptual Currents and Controversies; 2. The Place of Mobility Technology, Connectivity, and Individualization; 3. Topologies of Human-Mobile Assemblages; Part II Media, Publics, and Place-Making; 4. When Urban Public Places Become "Hybrid Ecologies"; 5. The Urban Dynamics of Net Localities; 6. The Real Estate of the Trained-Up Self; Part III Urbanity, Rurality, and the Scene of Mobiles |
| 7. (Putting) Mobile Technologies in Their Place8. Still Mobile; 9. Connection and Inspiration; Part IV Bodies, Screens, and Relations of Place; 10. Going Wireless; 11. Parerga of the Third Screen; 12. Encoding Place; 13. The Infosphere, the Geosphere, and the Mirror; List of Contributors; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | An international roster of contributors come together in this comprehensive volume to examine the complex interactions between mobile media technologies and issues of place. Balancing philosophical reflection with empirical analysis, this book examines the specific contexts in which place and mobile technologies come into focus, intersect, and interact. Given the far-reaching impact of contemporary mobile technology use - and given the lasting importance of the concept and experiences of place - this book will appeal to a wide range of scholars in media and cultural studies, sociology, and phi |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Mobile technology and place |
| ISBN: | 0-203-12755-2 |
| 1-136-46335-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910826362903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Routledge studies in new media and cyberculture ; ; 9.