Mobile technologies of the city
By: [edited by] Mimi Sheller and John Urry.
Contributors: Sheller, Mimi.; Urry, John.
Series: The networked cities series
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780415374347
Subjects: City and town life; City dwellers -- Effect of technological innovations on; Social mobility; Information technology -- Social aspects; Mobile communication systems -- Social aspects; Urban transportation -- Social aspects; Movement (Philosophy)
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Mobile cities, urban mobilities / Mimi Sheller and John Urry; title: The linear city : touring Vienna in the nineteenth century / Ulrike Spring; title: Between the physical and the virtual : connected mobilities? / Peter Adey and Paul Bevan; title: Urban violence : luxury in made space / Sarah S. Jain; title: Bypassing and WAPing : reconfiguring timetables for "real-time" mobility / Juliet Jain; title: Reshaping patterns of mobility and exclusion? : the impact of virtual mobility upon acesssibility, mobility, and social exclusion / Susan Kenyon; title: Twin Towers and Amoy Gardens : mobilities, risks, and choices / Stephen Little; title: From café to parkbench : wi-fi and technological overflows in the city / Adrian Mackenzie; title: ICT's and the engineering of encounters : a case study of the development of a mobile game based on the geolocation of terminals / Christian Licoppe and Romain Guillot; title: Permeable boundaries in the software-sorted society : surveillance and differentiations of mobility / David Wood and Stephen Graham.