Christian Fuchs: 22 books

Book cover of Internet and Society

Internet and Society

Social Theory in the Information Age

by Christian Fuchs
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2007

In this exceptional study, Christian Fuchs discusses how the internet has transformed the lives of human beings and social relationships in contemporary society. By outlining a social theory of the internet and the information society, he demonstrates how the ecological, economic, political, and cultural...
Book cover of Digital Labour and Karl Marx
by Christian Fuchs
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2014

How is labour changing in the age of computers, the Internet, and "social media" such as Facebook, Google, YouTube and Twitter? In Digital Labour and Karl Marx, Christian Fuchs attempts to answer that question, crafting a systematic critical theorisation of labour as performed in the capitalist...
Book cover of Reading Marx in the Information Age

Reading Marx in the Information Age

A Media and Communication Studies Perspective on Capital Volume 1

by Christian Fuchs
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015

Renowned Marxist scholar and critical media theorist Christian Fuchs provides a thorough, chapter-by-chapter introduction to Capital Volume 1 that assists readers in making sense of Karl Marx’s most important and groundbreaking work in the information age, exploring Marx’s key concepts through...
Book cover of Culture and Economy in the Age of Social Media
by Christian Fuchs
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2015

Understanding social media requires us to engage with the individual and collective meanings that diverse stakeholders and participants give to platforms. It also requires us to analyse how social media companies try to make profits, how and which labour creates this profit, who creates social media...
Book cover of Foundations of Critical Media and Information Studies
by Christian Fuchs
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011

Foundations of Critical Media and Information Studies lays down foundations for the analysis of media, information, and information technology in 21st century information society, as well as introducing the theoretical and empirical tools necessary for the critical study of media and information. Christian...
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Digital Demagogue

Authoritarian Capitalism in the Age of Trump and Twitter

by Christian Fuchs
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018

From 'Covfefe' to #FraudNewsCNN and #FakeNews, Donald Trump's tweets have caused an international frenzy. He is a reality TV and Twitter-President, who uses digital and entertainment culture as an ideological weapon - as an expression of his authoritarianism. *BR**BR*This book delves into new political-economic...
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Geheimer Krieg

Wie von Deutschland aus der Kampf gegen den Terror gesteuert wird

by Christian Fuchs, John Goetz
Language: German
Release Date: November 15, 2013

Ein amerikanisches Kriegskommando in Stuttgart befehligt Killerdrohnen in Afrika und im Nahen Osten, um mutmaßliche Terroristen umzubringen. Die NSA greift Daten von Überseekabeln ab, die von Deutschland ausgehen, und rüstet in Hessen ihre Abhörtechnik auf. US-Sicherheitskräfte nehmen auf Flughäfen...
Book cover of Das Netzwerk der Neuen Rechten

Das Netzwerk der Neuen Rechten

Wer sie lenkt, wer sie finanziert und wie sie die Gesellschaft verändern

by Christian Fuchs, Paul Middelhoff
Language: German
Release Date: March 11, 2019

Fast unbemerkt von der Öffentlichkeit ist ein neues und einflussreiches rechtes Netzwerk aus Stiftungen, Vereinen, Medien und Kampagnen-Plattformen in Deutschland herangewachsen. Seit Jahren spüren Christian Fuchs und Paul Middelhoff ihm nach: seinen öffentlichen Seiten und denen, die im Dunkeln...
Book cover of Social Media

Social Media

A Critical Introduction

by Dr. Christian Fuchs
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2017

"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,...
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WikiLeaks

From Popular Culture to Political Economy

by Christian Christensen, Birgitta Jónsdóttir, William Uricchio
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014

“Little did I know that I was getting involved with WikiLeaks at the time of the biggest leaks in human history.” — Birgitta JónsdóttirWithin a relatively short period of time, WikiLeaks became the best-known whistle-blowing organization in the world. Due in large part to the release of massive...
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Die Zelle

Rechter Terror in Deutschland

by Christian Fuchs, John Goetz
Language: German
Release Date: June 8, 2012

Das Buch erzählt die Geschichte der Zwickauer Terrorzelle, die sich "Nationalsozialistischer Untergrund" nannte. Es rückt ganz nah heran an die Biographien von Uwe Mundlos, Uwe Böhnhardt und Beate Zschäpe. Die Autoren beschreiben, wie aus drei ostdeutschen Mittelschichtskindern rechtsextreme...
Book cover of Markenentwicklung und Markenentstehung in der BRD
by Christian Fuchs
Language: German
Release Date: March 3, 2005

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich BWL - Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte, Note: 1,4, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (Lehrstuhl für Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte), Veranstaltung: Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte 1945 bis zur Gegenwart, 27 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache:...
Book cover of Die Nachricht in Theorie und Praxis
by Christian Fuchs
Language: German
Release Date: March 3, 2005

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2000 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Journalismus, Publizistik, Note: 1,8, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (Lehrstuhl Grundlagen der medialen Kommunikation und der Medienwirkung), Veranstaltung: Nachrichten, 17 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch,...
Book cover of Der Deutsche Ostmarkenverein und der Allgemeine Deutsche Schulverein

Der Deutsche Ostmarkenverein und der Allgemeine Deutsche Schulverein

Produkte oder Katalysatoren preußischer Politik?

by Christian Fuchs
Language: German
Release Date: August 31, 2011

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - 1848, Kaiserreich, Imperialismus, Note: 1,7, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Zeitalter des Imperialismus war geprägt von einem Expansionsstreben der entwickelteren Staaten der Erde....
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