The Attention Economy : Labour, Time and Power in Cognitive Capitalism.

The Attention Economy : Labour, Time and Power in Cognitive Capitalism.

Develops a critique of the concept of the attention economy from the perspectives of labour, time, and power.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bueno, Claudio Celis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Rowman & Littlefield International, 2016.
Series:Critical perspectives on theory, culture and politics.
Subjects:
Economics > Philosophy.
Attention > Economic aspects.
Knowledge economy.
Information society > Economic aspects.
Capitalism.
Capitalism
Economics > Philosophy
Information society > Economic aspects
Knowledge economy
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Series Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The Concept of Attention Economy; The Cognitive Capitalism Hypothesis; Towards an Immanent Critique; Chapter Outline; Notes; Chapter One Labour; The Attention Economy from the Standpoint of Labour; Watching as Working; A Reinterpretation of Marx's Concept of Labour; Notes; Chapter Two Value; The Notion of VALORIZATION Information; The Technical and Organic Composition of Capital; Knowledge and Information in the Valorization Process.
  • Immaterial Labour and the Informational Content of the CommodityThe Example of Toyotism; The Attention Economy from the Standpoint of the Valorization Process; The Deconstruction of Marx's Labour Theory of Value; Labour, Exploitation and Power; Notes; Chapter Three Time; The Notion of Cinematic Time; Cinema as a Technical Temporal Object; From Deep to Hyper Attention; Industrialization of Schematism; The Three Passive Syntheses of Imagination; Stiegler's Reinterpretation of the Temporality of Imagination; Cinematic Time and the Attention Economy; Notes; Chapter Four Machines.
  • A Social Theory of FlowsLabour, Value and Technology in Anti-. Oedipus; The Tendency of the Rate of Profit to Fall; Surplus Value of Code and Surplus Value of Flux; Machinic Surplus Value; Desiring-Machines and the Illegitimate Use of Syntheses; Legitimate and Illegitimate uses of Syntheses; The Three Passive Syntheses of the Unconscious; Production, Distribution and Consumption; Towards an Immanent Critique of the Attention Economy; Notes; Chapter Five Power; Attention and Power: From Discipline to Control; The Mass and the Individual; The Panopticon, the Gaze and the Individual.
  • Jonathan Crary's Genealogy of Modern AttentionThe Attention Economy and Control Societies; The Logic of Security; The Attention Economy as an Apparatus of Security; The Logic of Control and the Attention Economy; Machinic Enslavement and Social Subjection; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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