Foundations of Critical Media and Information Studies

<p>This book lays down foundations for the analysis of media information and information technology in twenty-first-century information society as well as introducing the theoretical and empirical tools necessary for the critical study of media and information. Christian Fuchs shows the role classical critical theory can play for analyzing the information society and the information economy as well as analyzing the role of the media and the information economy in economic development the new imperialism and the new economic crisis.</p>