Netspaces: space and place in a networked world

by Willis, Katharine S.

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Title Statements

Full title :Netspaces : space and place in a networked world / by Katharine S. Willis.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2015

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Ashgate
Place of Publication:Farnham, Surrey, UK England
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015

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Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781472438638, 1472438639
oclc:ocn934233430
LC Classification:QA76.59
Dewey Decimal:302.23/1

Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Challenges -- Structure of the book -- 1 Infrastructures -- 1.1 Networked Infrastructures -- 1.2 Meshworks and Assemblages -- 1.3 Historical Context -- 1.4 Making Sense of the City -- 1.5 Case Study: The Cloud -- 1.6 Summary -- 2 Places -- 2.1 Networked Places -- 2.2 Digital Places -- 2.3 Historical Context -- 2.4 Digital Places -- 2.5 Case Study: Location-based social networks -- 2.6 Summary -- 3 Boundaries -- 3.1 Digital Thresholds -- 3.2 Digital boundaries -- 3.3 Historical Context -- 3.4 Thresholds -- 3.5 Case Study: Public wireless networks -- 3.6 Summary -- 4 Publics -- 4.1 Networked publics -- 4.2 Performing spaces -- 4.3 Historical Context -- 4.4 New Digital Publics -- 4.5 Case Study: Urban Screens -- 4.6 Summary -- 5 Times -- 5.1 Digital Rhythms -- 5.2 Times and Rhythms -- 5.3 Historical Context -- 5.4 Digital Rhythms -- 5.5 Case Study: 'Real Time' Cities -- 5.6 Summary -- 6 Things -- 6.1 Networked Things -- 6.2 Digital and material worlds -- 6.3 Historical Context -- 6.4 Connected objects, people and spaces -- 6.5 Case Study: Smart Homes -- 6.6 Summary -- 7 Future Challenges -- 7.1 Net…