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Author Jackson, Maggie, 1960-

Title Distracted : the erosion of attention and the coming Dark Age / Maggie Jackson ; foreword by Bill McKibben.

Publication Info. Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2009.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  E169.12 .J26 2009    Available  ---
Description 327 pages ; 23 cm
Note Originally published: 2008.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-309) and index.
Contents Lengthening shadows: exploring our landscape of distraction -- Deepening twilight: pursuing the narrowing path -- Dark times ... or Renaissance of attention?
Subject United States -- Civilization -- 1970-
United States.
Civilization.
Chronological Term 1970-
Subject United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-2020.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 1971-
Manners and customs.
Chronological Term 1971-
Subject Distraction (Psychology) -- United States.
Distraction (Psychology)
Attention -- Social aspects -- United States.
Attention.
Social aspects.
Technology -- Social aspects -- United States.
Technology -- Social aspects.
United States -- Civilization -- 21st century -- Forecasting.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Forecasting.
Social change -- United States.
Social change.
Social psychology -- United States.
Social psychology.
ISBN 9781591027485 paperback
1591027489 paperback