Social Media (ePub)
A Critical Introduction
(Sprache: Englisch)
"Timely new chapters on China and the 'sharing economy' of Uber and Airbnb strengthen an already vital contribution to communication studies. Through the lens of critical theory, Fuchs provides the essential text for students of our new media...
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"Timely new chapters on China and the 'sharing economy' of Uber and Airbnb strengthen an already vital contribution to communication studies. Through the lens of critical theory, Fuchs provides the essential text for students of our new media world."
–Vincent Mosco, Queen's University, Ontario
With social media changing how we use and understand everything from communication and the news to transport, more than ever it is essential to ask the right kinds of questions about the business and politics of social media. This book equips students with the critical thinking they need to understand the complexities and contradictions and make informed judgements.
This Second Edition:
Lays bare thestructures and power relations at the heart of our media landscape
Explores thesharing economy of Uber and Airbnbin a brand new chapter
Takes us into thepolitics and economy of social media in China
Puts forward powerful arguments for how to achieve a social media that serves the purposes of a just and fair world
This book is the essential, critical guide for all students of media studies and sociology. Readers will never look at social media the same way again.
–Vincent Mosco, Queen's University, Ontario
With social media changing how we use and understand everything from communication and the news to transport, more than ever it is essential to ask the right kinds of questions about the business and politics of social media. This book equips students with the critical thinking they need to understand the complexities and contradictions and make informed judgements.
This Second Edition:
Lays bare thestructures and power relations at the heart of our media landscape
Explores thesharing economy of Uber and Airbnbin a brand new chapter
Takes us into thepolitics and economy of social media in China
Puts forward powerful arguments for how to achieve a social media that serves the purposes of a just and fair world
This book is the essential, critical guide for all students of media studies and sociology. Readers will never look at social media the same way again.
Autoren-Porträt von Christian Fuchs
Christian Fuchs is Professor at the University of Westminster, where he is the Director of the Westminster Institute for Advanced Studies and the Director of the Communication and Media Research Institute. His research fields are critical theory, critical media/communication studies, critical digital studies. His books published in English are: Social Media: A Critical Introduction (2nd edition 2017); Critical Theory of Communication: New Readings of Lukács, Adorno, Marcuse, Honneth and Habermas in the Age of the Interne/t /(2016); Reading Marx in the Information Age. A Media and Communication Studies Perspective on Capital Volume 1(2016); Culture and Economy in the Age of Social Media (2015); OccupyMedia! The Occupy Movement and Social media in Crisis Capitalism (2014); Digital Labour and Karl Marx (2014); Foundations of Critical Media and Information Studies (2011); Internet and Society: Social Theory in the Information Age (2011); Practical Civil Virtues in Cyberspace: Towards the Utopian Identity of Civitas and Multitudo (2009); Internet and Society: Social Theory in the Information Age (2008).
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Christian Fuchs
- 2017, 400 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Sage Publications
- ISBN-10: 1473988241
- ISBN-13: 9781473988248
- Erscheinungsdatum: 20.02.2017
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