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Connections : social and cultural studies of the telephone in American life
Title:
Connections : social and cultural studies of the telephone in American life
Author:
Katz, James Everett.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, [1999]

©1999
Physical Description:
xi, 364 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Social and organizational consequences of wireless communication -- Mobile communication: theories, data, and potential impact / with Philip Aspden -- Attitudes toward voice mail and telephone answering machines / with Philip Aspden and Warren Reich -- Corporate culture transformation in the telephone companies -- Caller-ID, privacy, and social processes -- Understanding communication privacy: unlisted telephone subscribers / Obscene telephone calls to women: empirical and theoretical dimensions / Gender relations and telephone calls: a survey of obscene telephone calls to males and females / Consumer spending behavior / with Carl Batt -- Slamming back: customer choice and retention in local telephone markets / with Philip Aspden -- Industrial engineering versus individual ingenuity.
ISBN:
9781560003946
Format :
Book