The Procrastination Economy : The Big Business of Downtime /

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In moments of downtime - waiting for a friend to arrive or commuting to work - we pull out our phones for a few minutes of distraction. Just as television reoriented the way we think about living rooms, mobile devices have taken over the interstitial spaces of our everyday lives. Ethan Tussey argues...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tussey, Ethan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Work environment.
Recreation > Economic aspects.
Procrastination.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Loisirs > Aspect economique.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The procrastination economy and the mobile day part
  • The workplace: snacks and flows
  • The commute: "smart cars" and tweets from trains
  • The waiting room: profiting from boredom
  • The "connected" living room : the idiot box gets a diploma
  • Conclusion: the procrastination economy in the era of ubiquitous computing and the internet of things
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the author.

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