Critical theory of communication : new readings of Lukács, Adorno, Marcuse, Honneth and Habermas in the age of the internet

Critical theory of communication new readings of Lukács, Adorno, Marcuse, Honneth and Habermas in the age of the internet

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This book contributes to the foundations of a critical theory of communication as shaped by the forces of digital capitalism. One of the world's leading theorists of digital media Professor Christian Fuchs explores how the thought of some of the Frankfurt School’s key thinkers can be deployed f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Fuchs, Christian, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University of Westminster Press 2016.
Colección:Critical digital and social media studies.
Materias:
Institut für Sozialforschung (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Frankfurt school of sociology.
Critical theory.
Communication > Social aspects.
Sociology > Philosophy.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: Critical theory of communications: new readings of Lukács, Adorno, Marcuse, Honneth and Habermas in the age of the internet
  • 2. Georg Lukács as a communications scholar: Cultural and digital labour in the context of Lukács' Ontology of the social being
  • 3. Theodor W. Adorno and the critical theory of knowledge
  • 4. Herbert Marcuse and social media
  • 5. The internet, social media and Axel Honneth's interpretation of Georg Lukács' theory of ratification and alienation
  • 6. Beyond Habermas: Rethinking critical theories of communication
  • 7. Conclusion.

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