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Download e-book for kindle: Mobile Technologies of the City (Networked Cities Series) by Mimi Sheller,John Urry

By Mimi Sheller,John Urry

ISBN-10: 0415374340

ISBN-13: 9780415374347

ISBN-10: 0415655609

ISBN-13: 9780415655606

Mobile communications applied sciences are setting out internationally, whereas city transportation and surveillance platforms also are being rebuilt and up to date. Emergent practices of actual, informational and communicational mobility are reconfiguring styles of stream, co-presence, social exclusion and defense throughout many city contexts. This booklet brings jointly a gently chosen team of cutting edge case reports of those cellular applied sciences of the town, tracing the emergence of either new socio-technical practices of the town and of a brand new theoretical paradigm for mobilities research.

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