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- Minkus, David.
- Berkeley, Calif : Metropolitan Transportation Commission] ; Springfield, Va. : Available through the National Technical Information Service, 1977.
- Description
- Book — vii, 124, [4] p. : ill., map ; 28 cm.
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- Pooley, Colin G.
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2005.
- Description
- Book — xvi, 251 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- Summary
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- The significance of travel and mobility-- Mobility and society-- Reconstructing mobilities-- Changes in everyday mobility: an overview-- Travelling to school-- Travelling to work-- Travel for leisure and pleasure: children playing and hanging around-- Travel for leisure and pleasure: entertainment, sport, shopping and holidays-- Mobility, family and the life course-- Transport policies, technologies and the experience of everyday-- The lessons of history: mobility change and contemporary transport policy-- Bibliography-- Index.
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HE4211 .P66 2005 | Unknown |
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
- Description
- Book — xxi, 304 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Summary
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- Part 1: Financial Strategies
- 1. Financial Risks and Opportunities
- 2. Financial Creativity
- 3. Investment Strategies in Market Uncertainty
- 4. International Comparison of Market Risks Across Shipping-Related Industries
- 5. Perceptions of Foreign Exchange Rate Risk in the Shipping Industry
- Part 2: People and Skills
- 6. Developments in the Labour Market
- 7. The Future Shortage of Seafarers: Will it become a reality?
- 8. Finding a Balance: Companies, seafarers and family life
- 9. Seafarers of the World's Largest Fleet
- Part 3: Ports in Transition
- 10. Ports as Hubs in the Logistics Chain
- 11. Cooperation and Competition in International Container Transport
- 12. Northern Range Port Strategy
- 13. The Peripheral Port Challenge in Container Port Systems
- Part 4: Logistics and ICT
- 14. Innovating Ocean Transport Through Logistics and ICT
- 15. Responding to Shippers' Supply Chain Requirements
- 16. The End of the Box?
- 17. ICT Practices in Container Transport
- Part 5: The Regulatory Framework
- 18. The Surge in Regulation
- 19. Green Shipping: European Policy and Economic Forces
- 20. Maritime Legislation: New areas for safety of life at sea
- 21. Raising World Maritime Standards.
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4. Gendered mobilities [2008]
- Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008.
- Description
- Book — xii, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Summary
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- Gendered mobilities: towards an holistic understanding, Tim Cresswell and Tanu Priya Uteng-- Part I Dialogical Reflections: Mobility as capability, David Kronlid-- Embodying the space between: unmapping writing about racialized and gendered mobilities, Sheela Subramanian-- Motherhood, risk and everyday mobilities, Lesley Murray-- 'mobile belonging': exploring transnational feminist theory and online connectivity, Michaela Fay-- Gendering mobility: insights into the construction of spatial concepts, Nadine Cattan-- The culture of automobility: how interacting drivers relate to legal standards and to each other in traffic, Anette Jerup Jorgensen. Part II How and Why are Mobilities Gendered?: Gender still matters: mobility aspirations among European scientists working abroad, Elisabeth Scheibelhofer-- 'I'm more sexy here': erotic subjectivities of female tourists in the 'sexual paradise' of the Costa Rica Caribbean, Susan Frohlick-- A spatial exploration of the accessibility of low-income women: Chengdi, China and Chennai, India, Sumeeta Srinivasan-- Gendered mobilities in developing countries: the case of (urban) Uganda, Nite Tanzarn-- Gender differences in the influences of urban structure on daily travel, Petter Naess-- Daily mobility of men and women - a barometer of gender equality?, Randi Hjorthol. Part III Seeking Grounds for Future Policies: Gender and social usage of mobile technologies: from information society policies to everyday practices, Tommi Inkinen-- Gender mainstreaming in Swedish transport policy, Merritt Polk-- Are we there yet? Women and transport revisited, Clara Greed. Epilogue: Gendered Mobilities: epilogue, Mini Sheller-- Index.
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HE151 .G339 2008 | Unknown |
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (xxi, 304 pages) : illustrations Digital: data file.
- Summary
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- Part 1: Financial Strategies
- 1. Financial Risks and Opportunities
- 2. Financial Creativity
- 3. Investment Strategies in Market Uncertainty
- 4. International Comparison of Market Risks Across Shipping-Related Industries
- 5. Perceptions of Foreign Exchange Rate Risk in the Shipping Industry
- Part 2: People and Skills
- 6. Developments in the Labour Market
- 7. The Future Shortage of Seafarers: Will it become a reality?
- 8. Finding a Balance: Companies, seafarers and family life
- 9. Seafarers of the World's Largest Fleet
- Part 3: Ports in Transition
- 10. Ports as Hubs in the Logistics Chain
- 11. Cooperation and Competition in International Container Transport
- 12. Northern Range Port Strategy
- 13. The Peripheral Port Challenge in Container Port Systems
- Part 4: Logistics and ICT
- 14. Innovating Ocean Transport Through Logistics and ICT
- 15. Responding to Shippers' Supply Chain Requirements
- 16. The End of the Box?
- 17. ICT Practices in Container Transport
- Part 5: The Regulatory Framework
- 18. The Surge in Regulation
- 19. Green Shipping: European Policy and Economic Forces
- 20. Maritime Legislation: New areas for safety of life at sea
- 21. Raising World Maritime Standards.
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- Jaramillo, Deborah Lynn, 1976- author.
- First edition. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2018.
- Description
- Book — xv, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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- Illustrations Abbreviations Acknowledgments Introduction: The Television Code and the Trade Association
- 1. Regulatory Precedents before Television: The Government and the NAB Experiment with Radio
- 2. Distinguishing Television from Radio via the Trade Association: The Rise and Fall of the Television Broadcasters Association
- 3. The Industry Talks about a Television Code: Discourses of Decency, Self-Regulation, and Medium Specificity
- 4. The Television Audience Speaks Out: Viewer Complaints and the Demand for Government Intervention
- 5. The Federal Communications Commission: Impotent Bureaucrats, Underhanded Censors, or Exasperated Intermediaries?
- 6. Senator William Benton Challenges the Commercial Television Paradigm Conclusion: After the Code Appendix A. The Television Code: Section on "Acceptability of Program Material" Appendix B. The Television Code: Section on "Decency and Decorum in Production" Notes Bibliography Index.
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HE8700.8 .J37 2018 | Unknown |
- Rosenblat, Alex, 1987- author.
- Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
- Description
- Book — ix, 271 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm
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- Introduction: Using an App to Go to Work-Uber as a Symbol of the New Economy
- 1. Driving as Glamorous Labor: How Uber Uses the Myths of the Sharing Economy
- 2. Motivations to Drive: How Uber's System Rewards Full-Time and Recreational Drivers Differently
- 3. The Technology Pitch: How Uber Creates Entrepreneurship for the Masses
- 4. The Shady Middleman: How Uber Manages Money
- 5. Behind the Curtain: How Uber Manages Drivers with Algorithms
- 6. In the Big Leagues: How Uber Plays Ball Conclusion: The New Age of Uber-How Technology Consumption Rewrote the Rules of Work
- Appendix 1. Methodology: How I Studied Uber
- Appendix 2. Ridehailing beyond Uber: Meet Lyft, the Younger Twin Notes Index.
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HE5620 .R53 R67 2018 | Unknown |
- Rosenblat, Alex, 1987- author.
- Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
- Description
- Book — ix, 271 pages ; 24 cm
- Summary
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- Introduction: Using an app to go to work-Uber as a symbol of the new economy
- Workers as digital pawns : how Uber uses the sharing economy to exploit everyone
- Motivations to drive : how Uber creates jobs for many at the expense of a few
- Grandiose promises : how Uber proposes entrepreneurship to the masses
- The shady middleman : how Uber plays broker to line its pockets
- Behind the curtain : how Uber rules drivers with algorithms
- In the big leagues : how Uber plays ball
- Conclusion: The new age of Uber-how technology consumption rewrote the rules of work
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- Hobbis Geoffrey, author.
- Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
- Description
- Book — xi, 225 pages : color illustrations, maps (some color) ; 22 cm
- Summary
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- Chapter 1: Introduction: Digitizing the Melanesian Family 1.1 Leapfrogging Technology 1.1 An Anthropology of Digital Technologies 1.3 The Diffusion of Contagious Ideas 1.4 An Ethnography of Digital Technology 1.5 Structure of the Book
- Chapter 2: Methodological Notes 2.1 Becoming Familiar in Gwou'ulu 2.2 The Ethnographer and the Mobile Phone Research Protocol 2.3 A Different Sort of Kinship Chart Part I: The Many Lives and Deaths of the Melanesian Smartphone
- Chapter 3: A Sketch of Many Births, Lives and Deaths of Smartphones 3.1 Getting a Smartphone 3.2 Losing a Smartphone 3.3 Using a Smartphone 3.4 Gendered Divisions 3.5 Generational Divide 3.6 Educational Differences
- Chapter 4: A Digital Swiss Army Knife 4.1 The Main Functions of a Popular Smartphone 4.2 The 1TOK and Jenny TV as "smarter mobile phones" 4.3 A Communication Technolgoy 4.3a Telephones 4.3b Texting 4.3c Internet 4.4 Multimedia and Entertainment 4.4a Music Player 4.4b Camera, visual display and movie player 4.4c Television 4.5 Back to the Basics 4.5a Flashlights 4.5b Watches and Calendars 4.5c Calculator 4.6 Beyond Universals
- Part 2
- Chapter 5: Digitizing Social Networks 5.1 A Brief Sketch of the Central Technological Properties of Mobile Telephone 5.2 Villagers' Smartphones and Phone Books 5.2a Emily 5.2b Victoria 5.2c Philip 5.2d Florian 5.3 Telephony, Kin Networks and the Urban-Rural Divide 5.4 Digitizing Kin Connections 5.4a Access to Biomedical Care 5.4b Gender-based Violence and Women's Support Networks 5.4c Funeral Arrangements 5.4d Conflict Management 5.4e Remittance Requests 5.5 Transforming Distant Relations Through Telephony?
- Chapter 6: Telephonic Immorality and Uncertainty 6.1 Sexually Promiscuous Telephony 6.2 Smartphone Magic 6.2a Agalo and Malevolent Sorcery 6.2b Contagious Magic 6.2c Telephonic Contagion 6.2d Love Magic 6.3 Cautionary Tales 6.4 Telephonic Anxieties in Accelerated Socialities
- Part 3: MicroSD Culture and Digital Parenting
- Chapter 7: The Muvi Haos 7.1 The Muvi Haos 7.2 The Demise of the Muvi Haos and the Rise of Private Viewing 7.3 From Public to Private Viewing
- Chapter 8: The Babysitting Smartphone 8.1 Pikinini Tumas 8.2 Raising Children: An Issue of Relevant Social Groups 8.3 A Different Kind of Sunday School? 8.4 Educational Conundrums 8.5 Fathers as Babysitters 8.5a Ramo and Rambo 8.5b Kissing Movies 8.5c Sources of friction 8.6 Mothers as Babysitters 8.6a Nemo not Rambo 8.6b Dancing not Kissing 8.7 Guiding Visions and Competing Futures
- Part 4: Towards a Theory of Smartphones as Kinship Tools
- Chapter 9: The Sociotechnical System of Melanesian Smartphones 9.1 The Materials upon which Technologies Act 9.2 The Forces that Move Objects and Transform Matter 9.3 The Objects that Operate on the Materials Themselves 9.4 The Gestures People Use to Make the Objects Work 9.5 Knowledge that Puts Objects to Work
- Chapter 10: Conclusion: The Supercompositional Object\
- 10.1 Family Life in Digital Perils 10.2 Beyond Universalities: Smartphones as Rural Kinship Technologies 10.3 Moral Anxieties in Medias Res 10.4 Smartphones as Supercompositional Objects.
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