Communications and mobility : the migrant, the mobile phone, and the container box

General Information

Author/Creator
Morley, David, 1949-, author.
Language
English.
Published
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2017.
Physical Description
x, 245 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Subject
Communication > Technological innovations > History.
Mass media > Technological innovations > History.
Telecommunications > Technological innovations.
Mobile communication systems.
Communication, International > History.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility
David Morley.
Content
Part I. The return of geopolitics. 1. Communications, transport, and territory -- 2. Constituting Europe: empires, nations, and techno-zones -- Part II. Reconceptualizing communications: mobilities and geographies. 3. Sedentarism, nomadology, and "new mobilities" -- 4. Disaggregating mobilities: zoning, exclusion, and containment -- 5. Geography, topography, and topology: networks and infrastructures -- 6. The virtual and the actual: being there, disembodiment, and deterritorialization -- Part III. The mobility of people, information, and commodities: Case studies in communication geography. 7. Migration: changing paradigms, embodied mobilities, and material practices -- 8. Mobile communications and ubiquitous connectivity: technologies of transformation? -- 9. Containerization as globalization: the mobility of commodities.
ISBN
9781405192019
9781405192002

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Collection Call Number Volume Info Shelving Location Public Note
BookOSA Archivum LibraryReference collection302.23 MORReference-

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