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Author Ling, Richard Seyler.

Title New tech, new ties : how mobile communication is reshaping social cohesion / Rich Ling.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2008]
©2008
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 224 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-221) and index.
Contents 1. Mobile communication and ritual interaction : the plumber's entrance -- 2. ICT and tension between social and individual impulses -- 3. Durkheim on ritual interaction and social cohesion -- 4. Goffman on ritual interaction in everyday life -- 5. Collins and ritual interaction chains -- 6. Ritual as a catalytic event -- 7. Co-present interaction and mobile communication -- 8. Mobile telephony and mediated ritual interaction -- 9. Bounded solidarity : mobile communication and cohesion in the familiar sphere -- 10. The recalibration of social cohesion.
Summary How cell phones and mobile communication may in many cases strengthen social cohesion.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Cell phones -- Social aspects.
Cell phones -- Social aspects.
Interpersonal communication -- Technological innovations -- Social aspects.
Interpersonal communication.
Technological innovations.
Social aspects.
Communication and culture.
Communication and culture.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Ling, Richard Seyler. New tech, new ties. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008 9780262122979 0262122979 (DLC) 2007022315 (OCoLC)137331490
ISBN 9780262278416 (electronic book)
0262278413 (electronic book)
9781435628021 (electronic book)
1435628020 (electronic book)
0262122979 (cloth)
9780262122979 (cloth)
1282099302
9781282099302

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