The moral economy of mobile phones : Pacific Islands perspectives /

Mostrar otras versiones (2)

The moral economy of mobile phones implies a field of shifting relations among consumers, companies and state actors, all of whom have their own ideas about what is good, fair and just. These ideas inform the ways in which, for example, consumers acquire and use mobile phones; companies promote and...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Australian National University Press
Otros Autores: Horst, Heather A., Foster, Robert John, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU Press, 2018.
Colección:Pacific series.
Temas:
Telecommunication > Pacific Area.
Information technology > Pacific Area.
Consumption (Economics) > Pacific Area.
Télécommunications > Pacifique, Région du.
Technologie de l'information > Pacifique, Région du.
Technology & Engineering / Mobile & Wireless Communications.
Consumption (Economics)
Information technology.
Telecommunication.
Pacific Area.
Australian
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A Handset Dangling in a Doorway: Mobile Phone Sharing in a Rural Sepik Village (Papua New Guinea) / David Lipset
  • HIV, Phone Friends and Affective Technology in Papua New Guinea / Holly Wardlow
  • Toby and 'the Mobile System': Apocalypse and Salvation in Papua New Guinea's Wireless Network / Dan Jorgensen
  • Creating Consumer-Citizens: Competition, Tradition and the Moral Order of the Mobile Telecommunications Industry in Fiji / Heather A. Horst
  • 'Working the Mobile': Giving and Spending Phone Credit in Port Vila, Vanuatu / Daniela Kraemer
  • Top-Up: The Moral Economy of Prepaid Mobile Phone Subscriptions / Robert J. Foster
  • Discussion. Affective Technologies in the Age of Creative Destruction / Jeffrey Mantz
  • Transforming Place, Time and Person?: Mobile Telephones and Changing Moral Economies in the Western Pacific / Margaret Jolly.

Ejemplares similares