Digital detox : the politics of disconnecting /

Social media and smartphones are criticised for being addictive, destroying personal relationships, undermining productivity, and invading privacy. In this book, Trine Syvertsen explores the phenomenon of digital detox: users taking a break from digital media or adopting measures to limit smartphone...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Syvertsen, Trine (Author)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
Series:SocietyNow.
Subjects:
Digital media > Political aspects.
Internet addiction > Social aspects.
Digital media > Social aspects.
Social Science, Technology Studies.
Social interaction.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction: Do we have a problem?
  • Chapter 2: What is the problem? Intensifying the quest for attention
  • Chapter 3: You are the problem! Everybody online and self-regulation
  • Chapter 4: Managing the problem. Disconnection and detox
  • Chapter 5: The problem is personal - and social: Making sense of digital detox.

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