[Air-l] 'cell phone culture' book out

[Gerard Goggin]

Dear air-listers,

My new book on mobiles, 'Cell Phone Culture: Mobile Technology in 
Everyday Life', may be of interest, and has just been published by 
Routledge:

http://www.routledge-ny.com/shopping_cart/products/product_detail.asp?sku=&isbn=0415367441 


The table of contents is below, fyi.

best wishes,

Gerard Goggin


'Cell Phone Culture' -- table of contents:


1 Introduction: what do you mean ‘cell phone culture’?!

PART I: Producing the cell phone

2 Making voice portable: the early history of the cell phone
3 Cool phone: nokia, networks, and identity

PART II: Consuming the cell phone

4 Txt msg: the rise and rise of messaging cultures
5 Cellular disability: consumption, design, and access

PART III: Representing and regulating the cell phone

6 Mobile panic: health, manners, and our youth
7 Intimate connections: sex, celebrity, and the cell phone

PART IV: Mobile convergences

8 On mobile photography: camera phones, moblogging,
and new visual cultures
9 The third screen: mobile Internet and television
10 Next gen mobile: 3G, 4G, and the return of location

11 Conclusion: mobiles as media


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Dr Gerard Goggin
ARC Australian Research Fellow
Editor, 'Media International Australia'
Department of Media and Communications
The University of Sydney NSW 2006
e-mail: gerard.goggin at arts.usyd.edu.au
p: +61 2 9036 6424 f: 61 2 9351 5444 m: 0428 66 88 24
http://www.arts.usyd.edu.au/departs/media/?page=staff&id=gerard.goggin