Mobile technologies of the city /
Sheller, Mimi.
Urry, John.
London ; New York : Routledge,
2006.
Introduction : mobile cities, urban mobilities / Mimi Sheller, John Urry -- The linear city : touring Vienna in the nineteenth century / Ulrike Spring -- Between the physical and the virtual : connected mobilities? / Peter Adey, Paul Bevan -- Urban violence : luxury in made space / Sarah S. Jain -- Bypassing and WAPing : reconfiguring timetables for 'real-time' mobility / Juliet Jain -- Reshaping patterns of mobility and exclusion? : the impact of virtual mobility upon acesssibility, mobility, and social exclusion / Susan Kenyon -- Twin Towers and Amoy Gardens : mobilities, risks and choices / Stephen Little -- From café to parkbench : Wi-Fi and technological overflows in the city / Adrian Mackenzie -- ICTs and the engineering of encounters : a case study of the development of a mobile game based on the geolocation of terminals / Christian Licoppe, Romain Guillot -- Permeable boundaries in the software-sorted society : surveillance and differentiations of mobility / David Wood, Stephen Graham.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
City and town life.
City dwellers
Social mobility.
Information technology
Mobile communication systems
Urban transportation
Movement (Philosophy)