Thumb culture : the meaning of mobile phones for society / Peter Glotz, Stefan Bertschi, Chris Locke (eds.).

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Bielefeld : Transcript, c2005.Description: 293 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 3899424034 (pbk.)
  • 9783899424034 (pbk.)
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Contents:
Is the cell phone undermining the social order? Understanding mobile technology from a sociological perspective / Hans Geser -- Social and economic implications of mobile telephony in Rwanda : an ownership/access typology / Jonathan Donner -- Postal presence : a case study of mobile customisation and gender in Melbourne / Larissa Hjorth -- Age of the thumb : a cultural reading of mobile technologies from Asia / Genevieve Bell -- Communication problems / Leslie Haddon -- From teenage life to Victorian morals and back : technological change and teenage life / Richard Harper -- Emotional attachment and mobile phones / Jane Vincent -- Mobile phone and the dynamic between private and public communication : results of an international exploratory study / Joachim R. H�oflich -- Role of interspace in sustaining identity / Michael Hulme and Anna Truch -- Mobile phone as technological artefact / Leopoldina Fortunati -- Mobile telephone as a return to unalienated communication / Krist�of Ny�iri -- Mobile communication and the transformation of daily life : the next phase of research on mobiles / James E. Katz -- Facing the future, changing customer needs / Raimund Schmolze -- Loading mobile phones in a multi-option society / Peter Gross and Stefan Bertschi -- Mobile mania, mobile manners / Lara Srivastava -- Your life in snapshots : mobile weblogs (moblogs) / Nicola D�oring and Axel Gundolf -- Designing the future : fables from the mobile telecoms industry / Laura Watts -- Future of mobile in the 3G era / Paul Golding -- Mythology and mobile data / Nick Foggin -- People, mobiles and society : concluding insights from an international expert survey / Peter Glotz and Stefan Bertschi.
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International conference proceedings.

Includes bibliographical references.

Is the cell phone undermining the social order? Understanding mobile technology from a sociological perspective / Hans Geser -- Social and economic implications of mobile telephony in Rwanda : an ownership/access typology / Jonathan Donner -- Postal presence : a case study of mobile customisation and gender in Melbourne / Larissa Hjorth -- Age of the thumb : a cultural reading of mobile technologies from Asia / Genevieve Bell -- Communication problems / Leslie Haddon -- From teenage life to Victorian morals and back : technological change and teenage life / Richard Harper -- Emotional attachment and mobile phones / Jane Vincent -- Mobile phone and the dynamic between private and public communication : results of an international exploratory study / Joachim R. H�oflich -- Role of interspace in sustaining identity / Michael Hulme and Anna Truch -- Mobile phone as technological artefact / Leopoldina Fortunati -- Mobile telephone as a return to unalienated communication / Krist�of Ny�iri -- Mobile communication and the transformation of daily life : the next phase of research on mobiles / James E. Katz -- Facing the future, changing customer needs / Raimund Schmolze -- Loading mobile phones in a multi-option society / Peter Gross and Stefan Bertschi -- Mobile mania, mobile manners / Lara Srivastava -- Your life in snapshots : mobile weblogs (moblogs) / Nicola D�oring and Axel Gundolf -- Designing the future : fables from the mobile telecoms industry / Laura Watts -- Future of mobile in the 3G era / Paul Golding -- Mythology and mobile data / Nick Foggin -- People, mobiles and society : concluding insights from an international expert survey / Peter Glotz and Stefan Bertschi.

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