Enrico Campo (Italy University of Milan)

Attention and its Crisis in Digital Society

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In the context of debates surrounding the effects of new technologies on our mental faculties, particularly the attention span, this volume addresses the notion of a deterioration of attention, and the related ideas of cognitive overload, an inability to concentrate, and attention deficit disorder.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Advances in Sociology
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 154mm x 235mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 364g
• ISBN-13: 9781032126401
• ISBN-10: 103212640X
• Artikelnr.: 68712022

Autorenporträt

Enrico Campo is a Research Fellow in Sociology at the Department of Philosophy at the University of Milan, Italy.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Does Attention Exist?
2. In Search of an Elusive Object
3. Between the Mental and the Social
4. The Social Dimension
5. The Modern Ambivalence of the New
6. Social Frames and Systems of Relevance
Conclusion