The Attention Deficit: Unintended Consequences of Digital Connectivity

Digital technology facilitates connectivity in an overwhelmingly appealing way to humans seeking social bonds and interactions. In The Attention Deficit: Unintended Consequences of Digital Connectivity (Palgrave Macmillan), Swati Bhatt *86 analyzes communications markets and the way social media simultaneously discourages risk taking and encourages further reliance on technological connectivity.