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The cell phone : an anthropology of communication /
The book traces the impact of the cell phone from personal issues of loneliness and depression to the global concerns of the modern economy and the trans-national family. As the technology of social networking, the cell phone has become central to establishing and maintaining relationships in areas...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Berg,
2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The book traces the impact of the cell phone from personal issues of loneliness and depression to the global concerns of the modern economy and the trans-national family. As the technology of social networking, the cell phone has become central to establishing and maintaining relationships in areas from religion to love. The Cell Phone presents the first detailed ethnography of the impact of this new technology through the exploration of the cell phone's role in everyday lives. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 212 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-206) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781847883193 1847883192 9780857850805 0857850806 9786612545641 661254564X 9781474215657 1474215653 |