Digital disconnect : how capitalism is turning the Internet against democracy / Robert W. McChesney.

McChesney, Robert Waterman, 1952-
New York : The New Press, 2013.
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Notes:

  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-284) and index.
  • What is the elephant in the digital room? — Does capitalism equal democracy? — How can the political economy of communication help us understand the Internet? — The Internet and capitalism I: where dinosaurs roam? — The internet and capitalism II: empire of the senseless? — Journalism is dead! Long live journalism? — Revolution in the digital revolution?
  • Looks at the relationship between economic power and the digital world, encouraging readers to fight back against the monopolies that are making the Internet less democratic.

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Requested by Chamberlain, K

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