Mobile Communication and Society
A Global Perspective
How wireless technology is redefining the relationship of communication, technology, and society around the world—in everyday work and life, in youth culture, in politics, and in the developing world.Wireless networks are the fastest growing communications technology in history. Are mobile phones expressions of identity, fashionable gadgets, tools for life—or all of the above? Mobile Communication and Society looks at how the possibility of multimodal communication from anywhere to anywhere at any time affects everyday life at home, at work, and at school, and raises broader concerns about politics and culture both global and local.Drawing on…
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Weitere Autoren: Fernandez-Ardevol, Mireia / Qiu, Jack Linchuan / Sey, Araba
- ISBN: 978-0-262-26230-9
- EAN: 9780262262309
- Produktnummer: 27874941
- Verlag: MIT Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 639 KB
- Abbildungen: 10 ILLUS.
Über den Autor
Manuel Castells is Professor of Communication and the Wallis Annenberg Chair in Communication Technology and Society at the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Southern California, as well as Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Planning at the University of California, Berkeley, Research Professor at the Open University of Catalonia, and Marvin and Joanne Grossman Distinguished Visiting Professor of Technology and Society at MIT. He is the author of, among other books, the three-volume work The Information Age: Economy, Society, and Culture.Mireia Fernández-Ardèvol is Senior researcher at IN3 Interdisciplinary Institute and Lecturer in the Department of Econometrics, Statistics, and Spanish Economy at the University of Barcelona.Jack Linchuan Qiu is Assistant Professor at the School of Journalism and Communication at Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is a coauthor (with Manuel Castells, Mireia Fernández-Ardèvol, and Araba Sey) of Mobile Communication and Society: A Global Perspective (MIT Press, 2006).Araba Sey is a Research Assistant Professor at the University of Washington Information School and the Technology and Social Change Group (TASCHA).
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