24/7 : how cell phones and the Internet change the way we live, work, and play /

Hanson, Jarice.

24/7 : how cell phones and the Internet change the way we live, work, and play / How cell phones and the Internet change the way we live, work, and play Twenty-four seven Jarice Hanson. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007. - xvi, 153 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-147) and index.

24/7: anytime, anywhere -- A cultural history of cell phones and the Internet -- The haves, have-nots, and don't wants -- Time bandits and space cadets: intimacy and illusions of control -- Digital democracy: individuals and society in transition -- Social spaces and scary places -- Bites and fragments: what do we know? what do we own? -- Where have all the phone booths gone? -- Living in the global village.

Provides a cultural history of the social impact of the Internet, online services, cell phone use, and the related technologies and devices that, in the span of a single generation, have radically changed the way we live.

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Cell phones--Social aspects.
Internet--Social aspects.
Interpersonal communication--Technological innovations--Social aspects.
Social interaction--Technological innovations.
Social change.
--Aspect social.
Internet--Aspect social.
Communication interpersonnelle--Innovations--Aspect social.
Interaction sociale--Innovations.
Changement social.
Cell phones--Social aspects.
Internet--Social aspects.
Social change.
Gesellschaft
Handy
Internet
Neue Medien
Online-Dienst
Sozialer Wandel
Internet.

Mobiltelefoner--sociala aspekter.
Internet--sociala aspekter.

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