The End of absence : reclaiming what we've lost in a world of constant connection / Michael Harris.
The End of absence : reclaiming what we've lost in a world of constant connection / Michael Harris.
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Publisher
New York : Current, [2014].
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G 2014/5230
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 243 pages ; 21 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue: This can show you everything -- Gathering. This kills that -- Kids these days -- Confession -- Public opinion -- Authenticity -- Breaking away. Attention! -- Memory (the good error) -- Hooking up -- How to absent oneself -- What comes across, what stays behind.
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Publisher
New York : Current, [2014].
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2014].
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Summary
"Only one generation in history (ours) will experience life both with and without the Internet. For everyone who follows us, online life will simply be the air they breathe. Today, we revel in ubiquitous information and constant connection, rarely stopping to consider the implications for our logged-on lives. Michael Harris chronicles this massive...
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The End of absence : reclaiming what we've lost in a world of constant connection / Michael Harris.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-234) and index.
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G 2014/5230
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74VKJOxegPDO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJOxegPDO
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ISBN
1591846935 (hardback)
9781591846932 (hardback)
DDC
302.231
MMS ID
991022146369702626