Geographic Interpretations of the Internet

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Kellerman, Aharon (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Geography,
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Communication.; Computers and civilization.; Economic geography.; Mass media.; Social sciences in mass media.; Human geography.; Social Sciences.; Human Geography.; Economic Geography.; Media Sociology.; Media and Communication.; Computers and Society.

This book introduces the Internet as a systematic geographical interpretation, thus shedding light on the Internet as a spatial entity. The book’s approach is to extend basic concepts developed for terrestrial geography to virtual space, most notably those relating to space, structure, distance, mov...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction
• 2 The Internet as space
• 3 Geographical structures in the Internet
• 4 Distance in the Internet
• 5 Mobility over the Internet
• 6 Conclusion.