1st Edition

Magic in the Air Mobile Communication and the Transformation of Social Life

Edited By James E. Katz Copyright 2006
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

207 Pages
by Routledge

In this timely volume, James E. Katz, a leading authority on social consequences of communication technology, analyzes the way new mobile telecommunications affect daily life both in the United States and around the world. Magic in the Air is the most wide-ranging analysis of mobile communication to date. Katz investigates the spectrum of social aspects of the cell phone's impact on society and... Read more
Preface and Acknowledgements, Part 1: Mobile Communication and Social Transformation, Part 2: Telecommunication and Information in Society: Past, Present, and Future, Index

Biography

James E. Katz