Linguistic and material intimacies of cell phones / edited by Joshua A. Bell and Joel C. Kuipers.
| Other author | Bell, Joshua A. (Joshua Alexander), 1973- editor. |
| Other author | Kuipers, Joel Corneal editor. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018. |
| Copyright Date | ©2018 |
| Description | 1 online resource (xvii, 285 pages .). |
| Supplemental Content | View item |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge studies in anthropology Routledge studies in anthropology. ^A529522 |
| Contents | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: linguistic and material intimacies of cell phone communication; Part I Origins; 1 The slow road to Tartarus: technological fetishism, materiality, and the trafficking in "conflict minerals" in the eastern DR Congo; 2 Objects of mobility: the role of the mobile phone on the border of Haiti and the Dominican Republic; 3 'Bridges to cash': channelling agency in mobile money; Part II Uses. |
| Contents | 4 Medialects in the creation of Mayan peer cultures: romantic texting as a new literacy practice; 5 Phone-made poiesis: towards an ethnography of call and response; 6 Technologically mediated sociality: negotiating culture, communication, and access; 7 Safety, sensemaking, and solidarity: mobile communication in the immediate aftermath of the July 22, 2011, Oslo bombing; 8 Piracy, cloning, and criminal cats: the discomforts of cellularity in Brazil; 9 Curating visual experiences through mobile phones; Part III Ends of life. |
| Contents | 10 Intimate materialities in cell phone repair: performance, anxiety, and trust in DC repair shops11 Cell phone antinomies: a commentary; Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: 9781138229679 1138229679 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9781315388380 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 1315388383 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 9781315388366 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 1315388367 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 9781315388373 |
| ISBN | 1315388375 |
| ISBN | 9781315388359 |
| ISBN | 1315388359 |
| Standard identifier# | 10.4324/9781315388380 |
| Stock number | 9781315388366 Ingram Content Group |
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