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How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy Paperback – December 29, 2020
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An action plan for thinking outside of capitalist narratives of efficiency and techno-determinism.
Product Details
| Publisher | Melville House (December 29, 2020) |
| Language | English |
| Paperback | 256 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1612198554 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1612198552 |
| Item Weight | 8.8 ounces (249.48 grams) |
| Dimensions | 5.45 x 0.68 x 8.2 inches |
| Print length | 256 pages |
| Publication date | December 29, 2020 |
| Date First Available | 2021-3-7 11:25:37 |
Features & Benefits
- In a world of attention economy, the author teaches how to reclaim our lives
- Shows how attention is a precious resource, overdrawn by the capitalistic society
- An inspiring field guide to drop out of the attention economy
- Presents the idea of bolder forms of political action
- A timely and provocative book offering a new way of thinking in capitalism
- A New York Times Bestseller
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- Question : Who is the author of this book?Answer : Jenny Odell is the author of How to Do Nothing
- Question : What does the book discuss about the attention economy?Answer : The book teaches readers how to drop out of the attention economy, reclaiming their lives and defining how to use their attention as a resource.
- Question : What kind of audience might be interested in this book?Answer : This book could be beneficial to anyone interested in learning about how the attention economy affects modern society, and how to reclaim their time and attention in a capitalist world.
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Jenny Odell Politics & Government Editorial Review
Jenny Odell's "How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy" challenges readers to resist the capitalist notions of worth and productivity, prompting a quiet and definitive revolt through the act of deliberate refusal. Odell emphasizes the importance of training our attention in a world swamped with information, and expands on the implications of resisting attention based on both personal and societal levels. The book contains many interesting and resourceful references and offers thought-provoking ideas.
Pros
- Presents a thought-provoking challenge to resist the capitalist notions of worth and productivity
- Emphasizes the importance of training our attention in a world swamped with information
- Offers resourceful references and expands the implications of resisting attention on personal and societal levels
Cons
- Some readers may find the book too deep and complex to hold their attention
- Contains many quotes from other sources, which can be off-putting for some readers
- Some customers have received damaged copies of the book
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