The shallows : how the Internet is changing the way we think, read and remember / Nicholas Carr.

By:

Carr, Nicholas G, 1959- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: London : Atlantic Books, 2010Description: 276 pages ; 20 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

1848872275
9781848872271

Other title:

The shallows : How the Internet is changing the way we read, think and remember

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

302.231 23

LOC classification:

QP360 .C3667 2011

Summary: This book draws on the latest research to show that the Net is literally re-wiring our brains, inducing only superficial understanding. As a consequence there are profound changes in the way we live and communicate, remember and socialize.

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Originally published: New York: W.W. Norton; London: Atlantic, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book draws on the latest research to show that the Net is literally re-wiring our brains, inducing only superficial understanding. As a consequence there are profound changes in the way we live and communicate, remember and socialize.

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