Heather Horst, Daniel Miller

The Cell Phone

An Anthropology of Communication

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Few modern innovations have spread quite so quickly as the cell phone. This technology has transformed communication throughout the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 163mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9781845204006
• ISBN-10: 184520400X
• Artikelnr.: 22722186

Autorenporträt

Daniel Miller teaches in the Department of Anthropology, University College London. Heather A Horst is Postdoctoral Scholar, Center for New Media, University of California Berkeley.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter One: Introduction Chapter Two: Infrastructure Chapter Three:
Locations Chapter Four: Possession Chapter Five: Link-Up Chapter Six:
Coping Chapter Seven: Pressure Chapter Eight: Welfare Chapter Nine:
Evaluation