On 29 August 2010 13:01, info <[email protected]> wrote: > tripleC (cognition, communication, co-operation): Open Access Journal > for a Global Sustainable Information Society. > > Vol. 8. No. 2: Special Issue on Capitalist Crisis, Communication & Culture > Edited by Christian Fuchs, Matthias Schafranek, David Hakken, Marcus Breen > http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/issue/current > > Suggested citation: Fuchs, Christian, Matthias Schafranek, David Hakken > and Marcus Breen. Eds. 2010. Special issue on “Capitalist crisis, > communication & culture“. tripleC (cognition, communication, > co-operation): Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information > Society 8 (2): 193-309. > > “Capitalism […] is approaching an apocalyptic zero-point” (Slavoj Žižek).
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20727751.100-slavoj-zizek-wake-up-and-smell-the-apocalypse.html?full=true > What is the role of communication in the general situation of capitalist > crisis? > The global economic downturn is an indicator of a new worldwide > capitalist crisis. The main focus of most public debates as well as of > economic and policy analyses is the role of finance capital and the > housing market in creating the crisis, less attention is given to the > role of communication technologies, the media, and culture in the world > economic crisis. The task of this special issue of tripleC is to present > analyses of the role of ICTs, the media, and culture in the current > crisis of capitalism. The seven papers focus on the causes, development, > and effects of the crisis. Each paper relates one or more of these > dimensions to ICTs, the media, or culture. > > Capitalist Crisis, Communication, & Culture – Introduction to the > Special Issue of tripleC > Christian Fuchs, Matthias Schafranek, David Hakken and Marcus > Breen (Special Issue Editors) > pp 193-204 > http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/228/189 > > Computing and the Current Crisis: > The Significant Role of New Information Technologies in Our > Socio-Economic Meltdown > David Hakken > pp 205-220 > http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/161/193 > > The Virtual Debt Factory: Towards an Analysis of Debt and Abstraction in > the American Credit Crisis > Vincent R. Manzerolle > pp 221-236 > http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/149/192 > > Calculating the Unknown. Rationalities of Operational Risk in Financial > Institutions > Matthias Werner and Hajo Greif > pp 237-250 > http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/184/194 > > Crisis, What Crisis? The Media: Business and Journalism in Times of Crisis > Rosario de Mateo, Laura Bergés, Anna Garnatxe* > pp 251-274 > http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/212/195 > > Anglo-American Credit Scoring and Consumer Debt in the Subprime Mortgage > Crisis of 2007 as Models for Other Countries? > Thomas Ruddy > pp 275-284 > http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/176/198 > > Crise, Genre et TIC : Recette pour une Dés-Union Pronon- cée. L’Exemple > de l’Afrique du Sud > (in French) > Joelle Palmieri > pp 285-309 > http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/141/197 > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > -- _ : http://jwm-art.net/ ¯audio/image/text/code _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
