Media, place and mobility
"Offers a new understanding of media uses as place-making practices in everyday living. Drawing primarily on phenomenological perspectives... focuses on the ways in which people inhabit physical and media environments... Explores the bodily and technologically mediated mobilities that are involved in this activity of dwelling. His discussion includes many specific examples of mobility, from the manipulation of remote-control devices to the movements of walking and driving in the city or of gett…
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- Full title :Media, place and mobility / Shaun Moores.
Summary
"Offers a new understanding of media uses as place-making practices in everyday living. Drawing primarily on phenomenological perspectives... focuses on the ways in which people inhabit physical and media environments... Explores the bodily and technologically mediated mobilities that are involved in this activity of dwelling. His discussion includes many specific examples of mobility, from the manipulation of remote-control devices to the movements of walking and driving in the city or of getting around in online social spaces." -- Back cover.
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- Publication Date:2012.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Palgrave Macmillan
- Place of Publication:Basingstoke
- Language:und
- Publication Date:2012.
Notes
The situational geography of social life | When space feels thoroughly familiar | Forms of dwelling in a world of flux
The Physical Object
- Description:xiii, 128 p. ; : 22 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780230244634, 0230244637
- oclc:on1344849499
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