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Book review: Technomobility in China: Young Migrant Women and Mobile Phones, written by Cara Wallis

In: Asiascape: Digital Asia
Author: Gabriele de Seta1
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15 Jan 2015
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Technomobility in China: Young Migrant Women and Mobile Phones. New York & London: New York University Press (2013). 277 pp. isbn: 978-0-8147-9526-2. Price: $45.00.

‘My interest in this project began during a return visit to China in 2002, the same year Wu Huiying’s sister purchased her bronze-coloured Nokia phone’ (15).

Published as part of the New York University Press ‘Critical Cultural Communication’ series, Technomobility in China is an overhaul of Cara Wallis’ doctoral research about Chinese female migrant workers and their use of mobile phones, enriched by the author’s attention to the material details of
Title:
Book review: Technomobility in China: Young Migrant Women and Mobile Phones, written by Cara Wallis
Article Type:
Book Review
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/22142312-12340027
Language:
English
Pages:
169–171
In:
Asiascape: Digital Asia
In:
Volume 2: Issue 1-2
Publisher:
Brill
E-ISSN:
2214-2312
Print ISSN:
2214-2304
Subjects:
Comparative Studies, Asian Studies, Comparative Social Sciences, Social Sciences

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