Digital personal data is increasingly framed as the basis of contemporary economies,
representing an important new asset class. Control over these data assets seems to explain …

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 …

In 1977, Dallas Smythe published his seminal article Communications: Blindspot of Western
Marxism (Smythe 1977a), in which he argued that Western Marxism has not given enough …

Through our cultural-historical analysis, we have drawn attention to how the emergence of
advertising forms within mediated communication radically changed the cultural discourse of …

What did you do before Google? The rise of Google as the dominant Internet search
provider reflects a generationally-inflected notion that everything that matters is now on the …

Now available in a significantly updated third edition to address new issues such as the
Internet and globalization, Social Communication in Advertising remains the most …

People are spending increasingly more time on social media platforms, with Facebook
being the biggest and most successful. Historically, media technologies have for long been …

With the world turning into a global village due to technological advancements, automation
in all aspects of life is gaining momentum. Wireless technologies address the everincreasing …

Social media platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter are enormously popular:
they are continuously ranked among the most frequently accessed websites worldwide …

Participation is today central to many kinds of research and design practice in information
studies and beyond. From user‐generated content to crowdsourcing to peer production to …