Irresistible : the rise of addictive technology and the business of keeping us hooked /

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Author / Creator:Alter, Adam, 1980- author.
Imprint:New York : Penguin Press, 2017.
©2017
Description:354 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10992722
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ISBN:9781594206641
1594206643
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-344) and index.
Summary:"An urgent and expert investigation into behavioral addiction, the dark flipside of today's unavoidable digital technologies, and how we can turn the tide to regain control...Tracing the very notion of addiction through history right up until the present day, Alter shows that we're only just beginning to understand the epidemic of behavioral addiction gripping society..."--