Mobile Communication

Name: Mobile Communication
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Mobile CommunicationDimensions of Social Policy\nAuthor(s): James E. Katz\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138512276, 978-1138512276\nSynopsis\nIn the few short decades since their commercial deployment, 5 billion people about three-quarters of all humanity, including children have become mobile phone users. No technology has even approached the mobile phone's wildfire success. Effects of this success are apparent everywhere, ranging from accident scenes and earthquake rescue efforts to demeanor in the classroom and at dinner tables. No one interested in the next generation of issues provoked by the mobile communication revolution will want to miss this important new collection of essays.\n\nThe mobile phone has given near-transcendent power to ordinary people. All aspects of social life have been touched by mobile technology. An ever-growing host of tracking, immersion, gaming, and commercial applications are b.