The Attention Complex Media, Archeology, Method
Over the past two decades in the United States, a profound reorientation of human attention has taken shape. This book addresses the recent cultural anxiety about attention as a way of negotiating a crisis of the self that is increasingly managed, mediate
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The Attention Complex
10.1057/9781137318640 - The Attention Complex, Kenneth Rogers
10.1057/9781137318640 - The Attention Complex, Kenneth Rogers
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MEDIA, ARCHEOLOGY, METHOD Kenneth Rogers
10.1057/9781137318640 - The Attention Complex, Kenneth Rogers
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THE ATTENTION COMPLEX
THE ATTENTION COMPLEX
Copyright © Kenneth Rogers, 2014. All rights reserved. First published in 2014 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–1–137–00412–3 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available from the Library of Congress. A catalogue record of the book is available from the British Library. Design by Newgen Knowledge Works (P) Ltd., Chennai, India. First edition: January 2014 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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Diagrams 1–6 and Figure 5.1 courtesy of Lisa Sato.
List of Figures
vii
List of Diagrams
ix
Acknowledgments
xi
Introduction: Overview and Method Overview Critical Attention Studies Method The Repudiation of Universals/Problematization The History of Science: From Episteme to Epistemologization Diagrammatics: The Dispositif
1 1 4 14 24 26 30
Part I Attention Shifts 1 Behavior Habit Management Tasks
41 44 50 63
2 Cognition Intelligence Vigilance Control
67 70 78 89
3 Complex Capacity Return to Attention
101 109 125
Part II Attention Deficits 4 Resources Theory The Executive Function Human Capital
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CONTENTS
Contents
5 Game of Life Crowds Attention Economy Strategic Elaboration of the Complex
183 187 195 200
Notes
203
Bibliography
207
Index
237
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1.1 1.2 1.3 2.1 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4
3.5 5.1
Proper technique for application of mortar Chronocyclographic motion study Frank Gilbreth with a wireframe maquette Mackworth clock experiments (c
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