This book explores the concept of cyberplace as a mode of inhabiting the contemporary world. As a result, it suggests that, for many communities, unlocking cyberspace and inhabiting cyberplaces is now an integral part of their coming-to-the-globalised-world. Boos reviews in the detail the existing academic literature from cultural anthropology, human geography, and sociology on "cyberspace," concluding that a phenomenological perspective on cyberspace provides the possibility of gaining a deep understanding of our contemporary lifeworlds, in which on- and offline practices constantly...
This book explores the concept of cyberplace as a mode of inhabiting the contemporary world. As a result, it suggests that, for many communities, unlo...
'Rebel Radio is a crucial intervention in the academic study of radio. Kim Peters significantly advances our understanding of radio as a distinctly 'spatial' and spatialising medium - operating within and in relation to place and space, whilst also producing its own distinct geographies of transmission, reception and transgression. This book carefully weaves concepts, theory and primary data into a genuinely original account of radio piracy's heyday in 1960s and 1970s, while exploring the legacies of radio piracy through to the present day.'-Alasdair Pinkerton, Senior...
'Rebel Radio is a crucial intervention in the academic study of radio. Kim Peters significantly advances our understanding of radio as a...
This book is the first installment of a trilogy that explores the spatial dimensions of music. Music has generated substantial interest among geographers, but other academic disciplines have also developed related spatial perspectives on music. This trilogy brings together multiple approaches, each book investigating a bundle of interrelated themes. New Geographies of Music 1: Urban Policies, Live Music, and Careers in a Changing Industry starts with an introduction that explores contemporary approaches to the study of popular music. The following chapters address a range of issues, including...
This book is the first installment of a trilogy that explores the spatial dimensions of music. Music has generated substantial interest among geograph...