Cultural Economies of Locative Media

Cultural Economies of Locative Media examines the enduring importance of location and, more specifically, the important role that location plays in regards to mobile devices.

About the author

Rowan Wilken is Associate Professor of Media & Communication and Principal Research Fellow in the Digital Ethnography Research Centre (DERC) at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University in Australia.

Summary

Cultural Economies of Locative Media examines the enduring importance of location and, more specifically, the important role that location plays in regards to mobile devices.

Additional text

This book is interesting and timely. The originality of this work lies in its breadth of treatment of economic and regulatory issues, actual practices of usage, and privacy concerns.

Product details

• Authors: Rowan Wilken, Rowan (Associate Professor of Media & Comm Wilken, Wilken Rowan
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780190234911
• ISBN: 978-0-19-023491-1
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Studies in Mobile Communication; Studies in Mobile Communicatio
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mobile & Wireless Communications, Mobile phone technology, Social issues & processes, Communication Studies, Social and ethical issues, Media, Information & Communication Industries