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  • Distracted

  • Reclaiming Our Focus in a World of Lost Attention
  • WINNER of the 2020 Dorothy Lee Book Award for Outstanding Book on Technology and Culture

    In the first edition of this groundbreaking book, Maggie Jackson sounded a prescient warning of a looming crisis- the fragmentation of attention that is eroding our abilities to problem-solve, innovate, and care for one another. Now in this ......

  • ISBN-13: 9781633884625 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
    Imprint: PROMETHEUS
  • Price:
    AUD $36.99
  • Stock: 7 in stock
  • Local release date: 14/11/2018
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  • Categories: Social, group or collective psychology [JMH]
9781843100157 Academic Inspection Copy
  • A Teacher's Handbook of Death

  • Teachers are increasingly called upon to discuss and explain death and dying to children in the classroom. This book provides them with methods to facilitate open discussions of death and to find suitable ways of talking with children about what happens when someone they know dies. It explores some of the most sensitive questions surrounding death ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781843100157 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
    Imprint: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
  • Price:
    AUD $44.99
  • Stock: 2 in stock
  • Local release date: 14/11/2001
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  • Categories: Coping with death & bereavement [VFJX]
  • Distracted

  • The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age
  • Despite our scientific advances, we are nurturing a culture of diffusion, fragmentation, and detachment. In this new world, something is amiss. And that something is - attention. The author explores the many ways in which we are eroding our capacity for deep, sustained attention - the building block of intimacy, wisdom, and cultural progress.
  • ISBN-13: 9781591027485 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
    Imprint: PROMETHEUS
  • Price:
    AUD $36.99
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Local release date: 22/09/2009
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Categories: Sociology & anthropology [JH]Impact of science & technology on society [PDR]
  • Distracted

  • The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age
  • Explores the many ways in which we are eroding our capacity for deep, sustained attention - the building block of intimacy, wisdom, and cultural progress. This title introduces us to scientists, cartographers, educators, wired teens, virtual lovers from the telegraph age, and roboticists building smart machines to comfort and care for us.
  • ISBN-13: 9781591026235 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
    Imprint: PROMETHEUS
  • Price:
    AUD $52.99
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Local release date: 30/08/2008
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Categories: Sociology & anthropology [JH]Impact of science & technology on society [PDR]
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