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 Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
SeriesSocietyNow.
Subjects
Digital media > Political aspects.
Internet addiction > Social aspects.
Digital media > Social aspects.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781787693418
9781787693395
DOI10.1108/9781787693395
Physical Description1 online resource (168 pages) ; cm.

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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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