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The Attention Complex

The Attention Complex

K. Rogers

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2014
Materia
Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9781349434534
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Over the past two decades in the United States, a profound reorientation of human attention has taken shape. This book addresses the recent cultural anxiety about attention as a way of negotiating a crisis of the self that is increasingly managed, mediated, and controlled by technologies.

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