Marx in the age of digital capitalism / / edited by Christian Fuchs, Vincent Mosco.

More than 130 years after Karl Marx’s death and 150 years after the publication of his opus magnum Capital: Critique of Political Economy , capitalism keeps being haunted by period crises. The most recent capitalist crisis has brought back attention to Marx’s works. This volume presents 16 contribut...

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Superior document:Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Volume 80
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, 2016.
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Studies in critical social sciences ; Volume 80.
Physical Description:1 online resource (561 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Christian Fuchs and Vincent Mosco
  • Introduction: Marx is Back – The Importance of Marxist Theory and Research for Critical Communication Studies Today / Christian Fuchs and Vincent Mosco
  • Towards Marxian Internet Studies / Christian Fuchs
  • Digital Marx: Toward a Political Economy of Distributed Media / Andreas Wittel
  • The Relevance of Marx’s Theory of Primitive Accumulation for Media and Communication Research / Mattias Ekman
  • The Internet and “Frictionless Capitalism” / Jens Schröter
  • Digital Media and Capital’s Logic of Acceleration / Vincent Manzerolle and Atle Mikkola Kjøsen
  • How Less Alienation Creates More Exploitation? Audience Labour on Social Network Sites / Eran Fisher
  • The Network’s Blindspot: Exclusion, Exploitation and Marx’s Process-Relational Ontology / Robert Prey
  • 3C: Commodifying Communication in Capitalism / Jernej A. Prodnik
  • The Construction of Platform Imperialism in the Globalisation Era / Dal Yong Jin
  • Foxconned Labour as the Dark Side of the Information Age: Working Conditions at Apple’s Contract Manufacturers in China / Marisol Sandoval
  • The Pastoral Power of Technology. Rethinking Alienation in Digital Culture / Katarina Giritli Nygren and Katarina L Gidlund
  • The Problem of Privacy in Capitalism and Alternative Social Media: The Case of Diaspora / Sebastian Sevignani
  • “A Workers’ Inquiry 2.0”: An Ethnographic Method for the Study of Produsage in Social Media Contexts / Brian A. Brown and Anabel Quan-Haase
  • Social Media, Mediation and the Arab Revolutions / Miriyam Aouragh
  • Marx in the Cloud / Vincent Mosco
  • Index / Christian Fuchs and Vincent Mosco.