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Zusatztext "The Attention Complex certainly got my attention: it is a lively read rife with smart insights about the cultural logic of attention! as well as thoroughly convincing historicization of the 'invention' of ADHD." - Jasbir Puar! Associate Professor! Women's and Gender Studies! Rutgers University! USA! and author of Terrorist Assemblages: Homonationalism in Queer Times Informationen zum Autor Kenneth Rogers is Assistant Professor of Media Studies at York University, Canada. Klappentext 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. " The Attention Complex certainly got my attention: it is a lively read rife with smart insights about the cultural logic of attention, as well a thoroughly convincing historicization of the 'invention' of ADHD." - Jasbir Puar, Associate Professor, Women's and Gender Studies, Rutgers University, USA, and author of Terrorist Assemblages: Homonationalism in Queer Times Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART I: ATTENTION SHIFTS 1. Behavior 2. Cognition 3. Complex PART II: ATTENTION DEFICITS 4. Resources 5. Game of Life
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PART I: ATTENTION SHIFTS 1. Behavior 2. Cognition 3. Complex PART II: ATTENTION DEFICITS 4. Resources 5. Game of Life
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"The Attention Complex certainly got my attention: it is a lively read rife with smart insights about the cultural logic of attention, as well as thoroughly convincing historicization of the 'invention' of ADHD." - Jasbir Puar, Associate Professor, Women's and Gender Studies, Rutgers University, USA, and author of Terrorist Assemblages: Homonationalism in Queer Times
