Stand Out of Our Light: Freedom and Resistance in the Attention Economy - James Williams

Author: James Williams

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Format: Paperback

Edition: First published 2018. 8th printing, 2022.

ISBN: 9781108452991

Condition: Second-hand. Very good condition. Light shelf wear to the covers with a small bump/crease at the upper rear corner. Spine remains uncreased and binding is tight. Pages appear clean with no writing or library markings visible. Please see photos for the exact copy available.

A timely examination of how modern technology competes for our attention and shapes the way we think, choose and live. Drawing on philosophy, psychology and the author's experience as a former Google strategist, James Williams argues that the struggle for human attention has become one of the defining ethical and political issues of the digital age.