{"product_id":"the-internet-on-earth-a-geography-of-information-hardback-9780470844502","title":"The Internet on Earth; A Geography of Information (Hardback) 9780470844502","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Internet on Earth\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Geography of Information\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAharon Kellerman (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470844502, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 11 October 2002\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e280 pages\u003cbr\u003e25 x 17.2 x 2.2 cm, 0.68 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"...an excellent textbook...provides very rich descriptions...should be congratulated for presenting 'hot-button' issues...\" (New Media \u0026amp; Society, Vol 6(3), June 2004)  \u003cp\u003e\"...a useful book that synthesises a great deal of contemporary literature...\" (Environment \u0026amp; Planning B: Planning and Design, Vo. 31, No.3 2004) \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Its collection and subsequent organization of references, as well as the clarity of its presentation, should make it highly appealing to a wide audience.\" (Urban Studies, July 2005)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eA fascinating and vital area of research, the geography of information describes the role of information as both economic and commercial product and its distribution and movement across boundaries of cyberspace and conventional geography. Written by a pioneer in telecommunications geography research, this prize winning title (AAG award 2003) applies information geography to the world of high-tech, examining the latest wrinkles in the Internet, Silicon Valley, mobile telephony, and other key areas.   \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe first book to provide both a context for the geography of information and a critical overview of recent research.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes location-specific references and case studies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the information society, information economy, telecommunications and its geographical impact.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eContexts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInformation and Knowledge\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Information Society\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Information Economy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInformation Politics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInformation Law\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBasics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Scope of Information Geography\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpace\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlace\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInformation and Technology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnology and Flows\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKnowledge\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInnovation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInformation Technology Regions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInformation Volumes and Origins\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Internet: Evolution and Structure\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Conceptual Framework for Information Production\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRanking Urban Centers of Information Production\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Centers: New York and Los Angeles\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIT R\u0026amp;D Information Production\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContent Demand and Location\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCapital as Information\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE-Commerce and Location\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeographic Language\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransmission\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Internet Backbones\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlows\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUS Leadership in Telecommunications\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedia\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeading Nations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Digital Divide\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsumption\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Uses of the Internet\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInternet Consumption in Cities\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse and Location\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBroadband\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeyond\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChallenges\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeography of Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Earth sciences [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Earth sciences\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Earth%20sciences%20%5BRB%5D%22\"\u003eRB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52278031515928,"sku":"9780470844502","price":133.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470844502.jpg?v=1781456752","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-internet-on-earth-a-geography-of-information-hardback-9780470844502","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}