Personal, portable, pedestrian : mobile phones in Japanese life /

Other Authors: Okabe, Daisuke.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2005.
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=175141
Table of Contents:
  • Discourses of keitai in Japan / Misa Matsuda
  • Youth culture and the shaping of Japanese mobile media: personalization and the keitai internet as multimedia / Tomoyuki Okada
  • A decade in the development of mobile communications in Japan (1993-2002) / Kenji Kohiyama
  • The third-stage paradigm: territory machines from the girls' pager revolution to mobile aesthetics / Kenichi Fujimoto
  • Japanese youth and the imagining of keitai / Haruhiro Kato
  • Mobile communication and selective sociality / Misa Matsuda
  • The mobile-izing Japanese: connecting to the internet by pc and webphone in Yamanashi / Kakuko Miyata [and others]
  • Accelerating reflexivity / Ichiyo Habuchi
  • Keitai and the intimate stranger / Hidenori Tomita
  • Keitai in public transportation / Daisuke Okabe, Mizuko Ito
  • The gendered use of keitai in domestic contexts / Shingo Dobashi
  • Design of keitai technology and its use among service engineers / Eriko Tamaru, Noki Ueno
  • Technosocial situations: emergent structuring of mobile e-mail use / Mizuko Ito, Daisuke Okabe
  • Keitai use among Japanese elementary and junior high school students / Yukiko Miyaki
  • Uses and possibilities of the keitai camera / Fumitoshi Kato [and others].