Present Shock Present Shock Douglas Rushkoff

Present Shock

Living in the Age of Instantaneous Experience

by Douglas Rushkoff

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About This Book

This book examines the psychological and emotional conditions created by rapidly evolving digital technologies. Present Shock (2013) investigates the origins of our collective temporal disorientation and its consequences for human well-being.

Who Should Read This?

  • People curious about digital culture and media’s impact on society
  • Psychology, sociology, and political science students
  • Professionals feeling overwhelmed by constant connectivity
  • Anyone experiencing anxiety about keeping up with technological change

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