Stepping back from technology for a people-focused future.
Authors
- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Control Number Identifier
- CaOOCEL
- Description conventions
- rda
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 158.1
- Dewey Decimal Edition Number
- 23
- Distributor
- Canadian Electronic Library (Firm),
- General Note
- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- ISBN
- 9780865717671 9781550925722
- LCCN
- BF637.C5
- LCCN Item number
- C76 2015eb
- Modifying agency
- CaBNVSL
- Original cataloging agency
- CaOONL
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (vi, 217 pages)
- Published in
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Publisher or Distributor Number
- CaOOCEL
- Rights
- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
- System Control Number
- (CaBNVSL)slc00235657 (OCoLC)907558170 (CaOOCEL)467307
- System Details Note
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Transcribing agency
- CaOONL
Table of Contents
- Front Cover 1
- Praise 2
- Title Page 4
- Rights Page 5
- Contents 6
- Introduction 8
- Chapter 1: Personhood - The Greatest Tablet in the World 14
- Chapter 2: Information Overload - How We Got Here 28
- Chapter 3: Better Off - Yes, BUT 42
- Chapter 4: Dusting Off the Dictionary - Why Definitions Matter 56
- Chapter 5: Introduction to Part Two - Presentness 72
- Chapter 6: Why Fast from the Internet? Finding What Sustains 76
- Chapter 7: Gaining the Time - Implementing Constraints 96
- Chapter 8: Quitting the Comparison Game - Reclaiming Delight 112
- Chapter 9: Coming Close - Trust 128
- Chapter 10: Introduction to Part Three - The Way Forward 142
- Chapter 11: Reorienting a Life - Learning Our Lessons Longhand 146
- Chapter 12: Little Eyes and Ears - Leading by Example 164
- Chapter 13: Making Space to Create - Discipline Is the Path to Freedom 184
- Chapter 14: Hereon In - Check In, Check Out 194
- Conclusion: This Will Be Joy 210
- Recommended Reading 216
- Bibliography 218
- About the Author 224
- A Guide to Responsible Digital Reading 225
- Books to Build a New Society 226
