The pursuit of attention: Power and individualism in everyday life

The pursuit of attention: Power and individualism in everyday life image
ISBN-10:

0816190097

ISBN-13:

9780816190096

Author(s): Derber, Charles
Released: Jan 01, 1979
Publisher: G.K. Hall
Format: Paperback, 110 pages
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Description:

Illustrating "conversational narcissism" with sample dialogues, Derber analyzes the exchange and distribution of attention in conversations, and demonstrates the ultimate importance of gender, class, and racial differences in competing for attention.











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