Description |
1 online resource (223 pages) |
Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Foreword; 1 Introduction: Mobile methods; 2 Any mermaids?: Early postcard mobilities; 3 On becoming 'la sombra/the shadow'; 4 Choreographies of leisure mobilities; 5 Mobilities of welfare: The case of social work; 6 Connectivity, collaboration, search; 7 Travel Remedy Kit: Interventions into train lines and passenger times; 8 Mobile, experimental, public; 9 Reassembling fragmented geographies; 10 Studying mobile video telephony; 11 Mobile positioning; Index |
Summary |
In the twenty-first century, everything and everybody seems to be on the move. Global flows of people, goods, food, money, information, services and media images are form an intensely mobile background to everyday life. This book addresses the challenges and opportunities of researching mobile phenomena |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Social sciences -- Research.
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Social change.
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Movement (Philosophy)
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Communication -- Social aspects -- Research
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Human geography -- Research
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Communication -- Social aspects -- Research
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Human geography -- Research
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Movement (Philosophy)
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Social change
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Social sciences -- Research
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Urry, John
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Witchger, Katian
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ISBN |
9780203879900 |
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0203879902 |
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