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The Routledge Companion to Mobile Media

The Routledge Companion to Mobile Media

  • Editor: Goggin, Gerard
  • Editor: Hjorth, Larissa
[C]hapter contributors address international politics, localization, globalization, cultural geographies, aging and age-related patterns of use, questions of gender and race, art, personal and... More…

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Contents

  • Introduction Mobile Media Research -- State of the Art Gerard Goggin and Larissa Hjorth
  • Part 1 : Fields of Mobile Media
  • 1. Observing Multimedia Ilpo Koskinen
  • 2. Understanding the Role of Mobile Media in Society: Models and Theories Leopoldina Fortunati
  • 3. Theorizing Mobile Communication in the Intimate Sphere Rich Ling
  • 4. Localizing Mobile Media: A Philippine Perspective Raul Pertierra
  • 5. Mobile Locative Media: The Nexus of Mobile Phones and Social Media James E. Katz and Chih-Hui Lai
  • Part II : Infrastructures, Economies, and Policies
  • 6. Structure of Mobile Telecommunications Markets: Operators Peter Curwen and Jason Whalley
  • 7. Next Generation Mobile Networks and Technologies: Impact on Mobile Media Claudio Feijoo
  • 8. Mobile Media and Next Generation Broadband: Policy and Markets Catherine Middleton
  • 9. The Democratization of Internet Access through Mobile Adoption in Latin America Judith Mariscal, Lucia Gamboa, and Cesar Renteria Marin
  • 10. Informal Mobile Economies Ramon Lobato and Julian Thomas
  • Part III : New and Old Media and Entertainment
  • 11. Small, Cheap, and Out of Control: Reflections on the Transistor Radio Noah Arceneaux
  • 12. The Production and Consumption of News in an Age of Mobile Media Oscar Westlund
  • 13. Mobile Video: Spreading Stories with Mobile Media Gerard Goggin
  • 14. A Decade of Mobile Moving-Image Practice Max Schleser
  • 15. The Smartphone Apps Economy and Apps Ecosystems Ben Goldsmith
  • 16. Feeding Digital Omnivores: The Impact of Mobile Media in Digital Entertainment Juan Miguel Aguado and Inmaculada J. Martinez
  • Part IV : Arts of Mobile Media
  • 17. Mobile Art: Out of Your Pocket Mimi Sheller
  • 18. Arte.mov, Mobilefest and the Emergence of a Mobile Culture in Brazil Fernanda Duarte and Adriana De Souza e Silva
  • 19. Genealogy of Mobile Creativity: A Media Archaeological Approach to Literary Practice in Japan Kyoung-hwa Yonnie Kim
  • 20. Does Mobile Matter?: The Case of One-Off Reading Naomi S. Baron
  • 21. Learning with Mobile Media Fumitoshi Kato
  • 22. Mobile Media Photography Daniel Palmer
  • 23. Mobile Games: From Tetris to Foursquare Ingrid Richardson and Larissa Hjorth
  • 24. Paying Attention to Angry Birds : Rearticulating Hybrid Worlds and Embodied Play through Casual iPhone Games Brendan Keogh
  • Part V : New Social Categories, Identities, and Practices
  • 25. Ageing Mobile Media Barbara Crow and Kim Sawchuk
  • 26. The Social in the Mobile: QQ as Cross-Generational Media in China Larissa Hjorth, Jack Linchuan Qui, Baohua Zhou, and Ding Wei
  • 27. Children and the Mobile Internet Leslie Haddon and Kjartan Olafsson
  • 28. The Emotional Identity of the Mobile Phone Jane Vincent and Leopoldina Fortunati
  • 29. Mobile Media and the Emotion Work of the Household Lynn Schofield Clark
  • 30. Bricks, Spies and Shoe Phones: Researching Mobile Media in Work and Professional Life Justine Humphry
  • 31. Mobilities and Race Judith A. Nicholson
  • 32. Women, 'Double Work' and Mobile Media: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same Sun Sun Lim
  • 33. The Use of Mobile Media and the Struggle for Women's Empowerment Kathleen M. Cumiskey
  • 34. Masculinity, Sport and Mobile Phones: A Case Study of Surfing Clifton Evers
  • 35. Tactics of Wellbeing: Mobile Media and a New Turn in the Human-Food Relationship Jaz Hee-jeong Choi
  • 36. Mobile Sentimental Education: Attachment, Recognition and Modulations of Intimacy Amparo Lasen
  • Part VI : Cultures and Politics
  • 37. Mobile Communication and Civic Life: Implications of Private and Public Uses of the Technology Scott W. Campbell and Nojin Kwak
  • 38. Political Communication, the Internet, and the Mobile Media: The Case of Passion Times in Hong Kong Pui-lam Law
  • 39. Mobile Ensembles: The Uses of Mobile Phones for Social Protest by Spain's Indignados Arnau Monterde and John Postill
  • 40. Locating Labor in Mobile Media Studies Greg de Peuter, Enda Brophy, and Nicole S. Cohen
  • 41. Pavement Internet: Mobile Media Economies and Ecologies in South Africa Marion Walton
  • 42. The Aesthetics of Mobile Money Platforms in Haiti Erin B. Taylor and Heather A. Horst
  • Part VII : Geographies of Mobile Social Media
  • 43. Mobile Phone Usage in Turkana, Kenya Ichiyo Habuchi
  • 44. The Digital Wayfarer: Reconceptualising Camera Phone Practices In An Age Of Locative Media Sarah Pink and Larissa Hjorth
  • 45. Intimate Banalities: The Emotional Currency of Shared Camera Phone Images during the Queensland Flood Disaster Larissa Hjorth and Jean Burgess
  • 46. Mobile Media, Place, and Location Rowan Wilken
  • 47. Storytelling with Mobile Media: Exploring the Intersection of Site-Specificity, Content, and Materiality Jason Farman