Marx and the political economy of the media / / 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 18 contribut...

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Superior document:Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Volume 79
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016.
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Studies in critical social sciences ; Volume 79.
Physical Description:1 online resource (628 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
  • Marx is Back, But Which One? On Knowledge Labour and Media Practice / Vincent Mosco
  • Cultural Work as a Site of Struggle: Freelancers and Exploitation / Nicole S. Cohen
  • Against Commodification: The University, Cognitive Capitalism and Emergent Technologies / Richard Hall and Bernd Stahl
  • Communication and Symbolic Capitalism – Rethinking Marxist Communication Theory in the Light of the Information Society / George Pleios
  • Missing Marx: The Place of Marx in Current Communication Research and the Place of Communication in Marx’s Work / İrfan Erdogan
  • Did Somebook-body Say Neoliberalism? On the Uses and Limitations of a Critical Concept in Media and Communication Studies / Christian Garland and Stephen Harper
  • The Coolness of Capitalism Today / Jim McGuigan
  • Critical Political Economy of Communication and the Problem of Method / Brice Nixon
  • “Feminism” as Ideology: Sarah Palin’s Anti-feminist Feminism and Ideology Critique / Michelle Rodino-Colocino
  • Propaganda as Production / Gerald Sussman
  • Updating Marx’s Concept of Alternatives / Peter Ludes
  • Conceptualising and Subverting the Capitalist Academic Publishing Model / Wilhelm Peekhaus
  • Marx, Free Speech and the Indian Media / Padmaja Shaw
  • The Ideology of Media Policy in Argentina / Pablo Castagno
  • “Means of Communication as Means of Production” Revisited / William Henning James Hebblewhite
  • Media and Power for 21st Century Socialism in Venezuela / Lee Artz
  • Dallas Smythe Today – The Audience Commodity, the Digital Labour Debate, Marxist Political Economy and Critical Theory. Prolegomena to a Digital Labour Theory of Value / Christian Fuchs
  • Index / Christian Fuchs and Vincent Mosco.