Mobile Communication Dimensions of Social Policy |
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| Author:
| Katz, James E. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4128-1468-3 |
| Publication Date: | May 2011 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $115.00 |
Book Description:
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A collection of essays on the mobile phone and the mobile communication revolution. Subjects covered include the role of mobiles in policy formation and evaluation in several areas including the mobile-digital divide and political campaigns; the processes and policy implications of mobiles in creating or alleviating social problems including social isolation; and social policies for mobile devices, including attempts to regulate the use of the technology and to understand and moderate...
More DescriptionA collection of essays on the mobile phone and the mobile communication revolution. Subjects covered include the role of mobiles in policy formation and evaluation in several areas including the mobile-digital divide and political campaigns; the processes and policy implications of mobiles in creating or alleviating social problems including social isolation; and social policies for mobile devices, including attempts to regulate the use of the technology and to understand and moderate its potential harm to human health.