Cell phone culture : mobile technology in everyday life /
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| Author / Creator: | Goggin, Gerard, 1964- |
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 2006. |
| Description: | xiii, 251 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6167522 |
Table of Contents:
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- 1. Introduction: what do you mean 'cell phone culture'?!
- Part I. Producing the cell phone
- 2. Making voice portable: the early history of the cell phone
- 3. Cool phone: Nokia, networks, and identity
- Part II. Consuming the cell phone
- 4. Txt msg: the rise and rise of messaging cultures
- 5. Cellular disability: consumption, design, and access
- Part III. Representing and regulating the cell phone
- 6. Mobile panic: health, manners, and our youth
- 7. Intimate connections: sex, celebrity, and the cell phone
- Part IV. Mobile convergences
- 8. On mobile photography: camera phones, moblogging, and new visual cultures
- 9. The third screen: mobile Internet and television
- 10. Next gen mobile: 3G, 4G, and the return of location
- 11. Conclusion: mobiles as media
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
