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Develops a critique of the concept of the attention economy from the perspectives of labour, time, and power.

The rise of ubiquitous information technology--smartphones, unbridled Internet access, and various applications of these tools--has interacted with the ways we

Thought provoking -Time Magazine Welcome to the attention economy, in which the new scarcest resource isn't ideas or talent, but attention itself. This groundbr

This book offers a considered voice on the advertising chaos that colours our rapidly changing media environment in a world of fake news, fast facts and serious