Sage Publications Ltd - Understanding Spatial Media - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Over the past decade a new set of interactive open participatory and networked spatial media have become widespread. These include mapping platforms virtual globes user - generated spatial databases geodesign and architectural and planning tools urban dashboards and citizen reporting geo - systems augmented reality media and locative media. Collectively these produce and mediate spatial big data and are re - shaping spatial knowledge spatial behaviour and spatial politics. Understanding Spatial Media brings together leading scholars from around the globe to examine these new spatial media their attendant technologies spatial data and their social economic and political effects. The 22 chapters are divided into the following sections: Spatial media technologies Spatial data and spatial media The consequences of spatial media Understanding Spatial Media is the perfect introduction to this fast emerging phenomena for students and practitioners of geography urban studies data science and media and communications.
Title: Understanding Spatial Media
Brand: Sage Publications Ltd
Barcode: 9781473949683
Pages: 264 Pages
Publication Date: 2/6/2017
Category: Geography