Economics

Richard Lanham Discusses the “Attention Economy”

by Paul Comstock

April 3rd, 2007

“All around us we see signs of this confusion. Americans are often called a “materialistic” people and we certainly are surrounded by material possessions and revel in them. But at the same time, the “real world” of physical location seems to be evaporating before our eyes.”

This article is filed under Architecture, Business, Economics, Education, Non-Fiction Reviews.

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