Vanity Fairs: Another View of the Economy of Attention

By Georg Franck

Book Overview

Traces our epochal move from an economy of things to an economy of attention
Presents two essential case studies on modern science and post-modern media culture

Describes vanity fairs as information markets in which people compete for attention in the pursuit of self-esteem

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030415341
• ISBN13: 9783030415341
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"