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The Wireless Spectrum : The Politics, Practices, and Poetics of Mobile Media / Barbara Crow, Michael Longford, Kim Sawchuk.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Digital futures.
- Digital futures
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wireless communication systems--Social aspects.
- Wireless communication systems.
- Interpersonal communication--Technological innovations--Social aspects.
- Interpersonal communication.
- Communication and culture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (239 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "As evidenced by the clientele in any urban coffee shop, devices such as cell phones, BlackBerries, and Wi-Fi-enabled laptops have proliferated, particularly during the past ten years. The Wireless Spectrum explores how wireless technologies have modified both individual and public life, transforming our experiences of space, time, and place, while reshaping our day-to-day interactions.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Kim Sawchuck, Barbara Crow, and Michael Longford
- Spectral genealogies. The circulatory turn / Will Straw ; Radio hats, wireless rats, and flying families / Kim Sawchuk ; Atmospheres of communication / Jennifer Gabrys
- Mobile practices. Mobile publics and issues-based art and design / Anne Galloway ; The third screen as cultural form in North America / Judith A. Nicholson ; Intimate strangers : the keitai culture of "belonging-without-being-with" / Sandra Buckley ; Terminal city : art, information, and the augmenting of Vancouver / Darin Barney
- Locative media. Labours of location : acting in the pervasive media space / Minna Tarkka ; Spectrum policy as art : interview with Julian Priest / Barbara Crow ; Augmented urbanism : locative media experiences in the digital city / Kajin Goh, Michael Longford, and Barbara Crow
- Wireless connections. The wireless commons manifesto ; Community wi-fi, resistance, and making infrastructure visible / Alison Powell ; The network we all dream of : manifest dreams of connectivity and communication or, social imaginaries of the wireless commons / Andrew Herman.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-222).
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 13. Sep 2017)
- ISBN:
- 9781442698642
- 1442698640
- 9781442698635
- 1442698632
- OCLC:
- 923773954
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