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Capital, State, Empire : The New American Way of Digital Warfare /

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"The United States presents the greatest source of global geo-political violence and instability. Guided by the radical political economy tradition, this book offers an analysis of the USA's historical impulse to weaponize communication technologies. Scott Timcke explores the foundations o...

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Main Author: Timcke, Scott
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : University of Westminster Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Politics and government.
National security.
Information society > Political aspects.
Economic history.
Capitalism > Social aspects.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > State.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
Society and culture: general.
Social issues and processes.
Social discrimination and inequality Mod Social discrimination and inequality.
Reference, information and interdisciplinary subjects.
Political economy.
Political control and freedoms.
Media studies.
International relations.
Interdisciplinary studies.
Geopolitics.
Economics.
Economics, finance, business and management.
Communication studies.
Transmission numerique > Aspect politique.
Societe informatisee > Aspect politique.
Capitalism > Social aspects > United States.
National security > United States.
Digital communications > Political aspects.
United States.
États-Unis > Conditions economiques.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
United States > Economic conditions.
United States > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • chapter 1. A material critique of digital society
  • chapter 2. Extraction, expansion and economies of bondage
  • chapter 3. Calculation, computation and conflict
  • chapter 4. Internal rule and the other America
  • chapter 5. External rule and 'free-trade'
  • chapter 6. Minds, brains, and disciplinary programs
  • Conclusion. Digital coercion and the tendency towards unfree labour
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.

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