The Critique of Digital Capitalism: An Analysis of the Political Economy of Digital Culture and Technology /

Anything that can be automated, will be. The "magic" that digital technology has brought us -- self-driving cars, Bitcoin, high frequency trading, the internet of things, social networking, mass surveillance, the 2009 housing bubble -- has not been considered from an ideological perspectiv...

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Main Author: Betancourt, Michael, 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • The ideology of automation
  • The emergence of immaterial physicality
  • The aura of the digital
  • The immaterial commodity
  • The valorization of the author
  • The 'black box' of past experience
  • The state of information
  • The demands of agnotology=surveillance
  • The scarcity of capital
  • On immaterialism.