TY - BOOK AU - Ling,Richard TI - New Tech, New Ties: How Mobile Communication Is Reshaping Social Cohesion T2 - The MIT Press Series SN - 9780262278416 AV - HE9713.M43 2008 U1 - 303.48/33 PY - 2008/// CY - Cambridge PB - MIT Press KW - Cell phones-Social aspects KW - Interpersonal communication-Technological innovations-Social aspects KW - Communication and culture KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Mobile Communication and Ritual Interaction: The Plumber's Entrance -- 2 ICT and Tension between Social and Individual Impulses -- 3 Durkheim on Ritual Interaction and Social Cohesion -- 4 Goffman on Ritual Interaction in Everyday Life -- 5 Collins and Ritual Interaction Chains -- 6 Ritual as a Catalytic Event -- 7 Co-Present Interaction and Mobile Communication -- 8 Mobile Telephony and Mediated Ritual Interaction -- 9 Bounded Solidarity: Mobile Communication and Cohesion in the Familiar Sphere -- 10 The Recalibration of Social Cohesion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - How cell phones and mobile communication may in many cases strengthen social cohesion UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3338760 ER -