some futureworkers may be interested in this book.
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TITLE: Capitalism and the information age :
the political economy of the global communication revolution /
PLACE: New York, NY :
PUBLISHER: Monthly Review Press,
YEAR: 1998
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: 254 p. ; 24 cm.
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references and index.
The political economy of global communication / Robert W.
McChesney -- Modernity, postmodernity, or capitalism? / Ellen
Meiksins Wood -- Virtual capitalism / Michael Dawson and John
Bellamy Foster -- Global village or cultural pillage? : the
unequal inheritance of the communications revolution / Peter
Golding -- Challenging capitalism in cyberspace: the information
highway, the postindustrial economy, and people / Heather Menzies
-- The U.S. rules, OK? telecommunications since the 1940s / Jill
Hills -- The privatization of telecommunications / Nicholas Baran
-- Selling our children: channel one and the politics of
education / Michael W. Apple -- Work, new technology, and
capitalism / Peter Meiksins -- Fighting neoliberalism in Canadian
telecommunications / Elaine Bernard and Sid Shniad -- Propaganda
and control of the public mind / Noam Chomsky -- The propaganda
model revisited / Edward Herman -- Democracy and the new
technologies / Ken Hirschkop -- Information technology and
socialist self-management / Andy Pollack.
ISBN: 0853459894 (paper) 0853459886 (cloth)
SUBJECT: Information technology -- Social aspects.
Computers -- Social aspects.
Capitalism.
OTHER: McChesney, Robert Waterman, 1952-
Wood, Ellen Meiksins.
Foster, John Bellamy.
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