TY - BOOK AU - NORMAN Jethro TI - The crisis in the palm of our hand PY - 2024/// KW - GLOBAL PROLIFERATION KW - SMARTPHONE KW - HUMANITARIANISM N2 - It becomes a tangible embodiment of the crisis itself, a device that allows individuals to experience, participate in and mediate the way crisis is apprehended. The rapid global proliferation of smartphones and their associated information infrastructures has been a defining feature of the past decade's global crises. This framing helps us understand how multiple civilian, state and non-state actors at different societal levels participate in crises through everyday smartphone use. ER -