Mobile Communication and Society: A Global Perspective By Manuel Castells, Mireia Fernández-Ardèvol, Jack Linchuan Qiu, and Araba Sey. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2007.

It would not be hard to construct a compelling argument that the spread of mobile communications has been the most disruptive technological force of the past decade. The most successful consumer electronic device of all time (now more pervasive than television or even wristwatches), this untethered version of the familiar telephone handset has launched democratic revolutions, economic transformations, and social upheavals in developed and developing nations alike.

A decade after the first of Manuel Castells's trilogy on ...

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