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The Ecology of Attention

Paperback • 2017 • English • 1. edition

The Ecology of Attention

By Yves Citton

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About the book

Information overload, the shallows, weapons of mass distraction, the googlization of minds: countless commentators condemn the flood of images and information that dooms us to a pathological attention deficit. In this new book, cultural theorist Yves Citton goes against the tide of these standard laments to offer a new perspective on the problem of attention in the digital age. Phrases like paying attention and investing ones attention attest to our mistaken belief that attention can be concep...Show more

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ISBN

9781509503735

Publisher

Polity Press

Published year

2017

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The Ecology of Attention

Format

Paperback

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