Displacing Place: Mobile Communication in the Twenty-first Century

By Sharon Kleinman

Book Overview

Displacing Place: Mobile Communication in the Twenty-first Century addresses the innovative, unanticipated, and far-reaching ways that mobile information and communication technologies (ICTs) are altering how we work, play, and relate to one another. This extraordinary collection of new essays by leading scholars and professionals from a range of disciplines reveals the effects, implications, and future of mobile communication in a reader-friendly balance of theoretical and empirical chapters. Displacing Place is a vital book for students, scholars, professionals, and all readers interested in social and technological trends in the twenty-first century.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820486590
• ISBN13: 9780820486598
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"