Connected : how a Mexican village built its own cell phone network /

"This is the true story of how, against all odds, a remote Mexican pueblo built its own autonomous cell phone network--without help from telecom companies or the government. Anthropologist Roberto J. González paints a vivid and nuanced picture of life in a Oaxaca mountain village and the colle...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: González, Roberto J. (Roberto Jesús), 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Cell phone systems > Mexico > Oaxaca (State)
Cell phone systems > Social aspects > Mexico > Oaxaca (State)
Téléphonie cellulaire > Mexique > Oaxaca (État)
Téléphonie cellulaire > Aspect social > Mexique > Oaxaca (État)
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Cell phone systems
Cell phone systems > Social aspects
Mexico > Oaxaca (State)
21st century mexican culture.
21st century mexican society.
anthropology.
autonomous cell phone network.
autonomy.
backlash.
cell network.
cell phone network.
communication.
community.
connections.
digital age.
getting connected.
historical context.
indigenous peoples.
ingenuity.
innovation.
mexican pueblo.
mexico.
mobile technologies.
native peoples.
networks.
oaxaca mountain village.
oaxaca.
rural latin america.
sheer determination.
social anthropology.
technology.
tragedy.
tribulation.
triumph.
virtual worlds.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Connected
  • Innovation
  • Enchanted
  • Networks
  • Backlash
  • Posts
  • Aftereffects
  • Outro (Reconnected)

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