Reorienting the mobile: Australasian imaginaries

Information Society

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 171-181

  Goggin, Gerard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asia; Australia; Identity; Media culture; Mobiles; Race; Technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 45949107314     PISSN: 01972243     EISSN: 10876537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01972240802020077     Document Type: Conference Paper

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