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The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age (Hardcover)♥ Add to Wishlist

by Maggie Jackson , Bill McKibben

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Jackson explores the erosion of deep, sustained attention--the building block of intimacy, wisdom, and cultural progress--and offers the cutting-edge solutions needed to cure, not just live with, an epidemic of inattention.

     

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      About the Book

      Jackson explores the erosion of deep, sustained attention--the building block of intimacy, wisdom, and cultural progress--and offers the cutting-edge solutions needed to cure, not just live with, an epidemic of inattention.

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      • Media: Hardcover Book, 327 pages
      • Language: English
      • Publisher: Prometheus Books (Jun. 30th, 2008)
      • ISBN-10: 1591026237
      • ISBN-13: 9781591026235
      • Dimensions: 6.38 x 8.98 x 0.94 inches
      • Shipping Weight: 1.26 lbs
      • Categories: Social Psychology General Sociology

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