The reconstruction of space and time : mobile communication practices / Mobile communication practices edited by Rich Ling and Scott W. Campbell. - x, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the reconstruction of space and time through mobile communication practices / Rich Ling and Scott W. Campbell -- Tailing untethered mobile users : studying urban mobilities and communication practices / Dana Diminescu ... [et al.] -- Migrant workers and mobile phones : technological, temporal, and spatial simultaneity / Fernando Paragas -- Portable objects in three global cities : the personalization of urban places / Mizuko Ito, Daisuke Okabe, and Ken Anderson -- New reasons for mobile communication : intensification of time-space geography in the mobile era / Ilkka Arminen -- Nonveral cues in mobile phone text messages : the effects of chronemics and proxemics / Nicola Doring and Sandra Poschl -- Mobile phones : transforming the everyday social communication practice of urban youth / Eva Thulin and Bertil Vilhelmson -- Trust, friendship, and expertise : the use of email, mobile dialogues, and SMS to develop and sustain social relations in a distributed work group / Tom Erik Julsrud and John Willy Bakke -- Negotiations in space : the impact of receiving phone calls on the move / Ann Light -- Mobile phone "work" : disengaging and engaging mobile phone activities with concurrent activities / Marc Relieu -- Beyond the personal and private : modes of mobile phone sharing in urban India / Molly Wright Steenson and Jonathan Donner -- Conclusion : mobile communication in space and time-- furthering the theoretical dialogue / Scott W. Campbell and Rich Ling.

141280809X 9781412808095

2008020073


Mobile communication systems--Social aspects
Interpersonal communication--Technological innovations--Social aspects.
Space and time
Spatial behavior.

HM1206 / .R43 2009

304.23