Economy of Attention and Attention Capital
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7077480 |
|---|---|
| Authors | R Van Krieken (0000-0001-5165-6913, The University of Sydney, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Pages | 1-4 |
| Publication date | 2021-04-23 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | OTHER |
| Venue | The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781405165518.wbeos1710 |
| OpenAlex | W4386005734 |
| ISBN | 9781405165518 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 5 |
Theories of the attention economy and the economy of attention are outlined, with a particular focus on the concept “attention capital.” Key writers examined include Gabriel Tarde, Herbert Simon, Michael Davenport, Richard Lanham, Georg Franck, and Yves Citton. The significance of the economy of attention for the analysis of the mass media, advertising, marketing and public relations, celebrity, social media, and politics is explained
Capital (architecture · Economics · Economy · Focus (optics · Key (lock · Political science · Politics · Social capital · Social science · Sociology · Cultural Industries and Urban Development · History · Law · Social Media and Politics
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |