Loose Talk (And Text) Costs Lives: Discursive Divergence In The Use Of Mobile Phones

Loose Talk (And Text) Costs Lives: Discursive Divergence In The Use Of Mobile Phones

Use of mobile phones in Australia is governed by a range of discursive rules, despite the short time in which they have become the major communication tool for the majority of Australians. A wide range of formal rules and emergingpractices are in evidence and these affect the health and safety of ev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lloyd, Clare, Gillard, P.
Other Authors: Ibrahim Kushchu
Format: Conference Paper
Published: Mobile Government Consortium International 2009
Subjects:
driving risk
Discourse Analysis
formal rules
Communication Law
health risk
mobile phone
new technology use
public safety
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/44132

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