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Naomi Sakr publishes chapter on Pan-Arab TV drama in book about political economy in the Arab World

Image from Lynne Rienner Publishers Prof. Naomi Sakr has contributed a new chapter to the recently published volume, Political Economy, Power, and Cultural Heritage in the Arab World, edited […]

6 November 2025
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Christian Fuchs interviewed by WSJ about how Tech Giants Have Hijacked the Web

The Wall Street Journal interviewed Christian Fuchs this week about combating online monopolies. The article focuses on the way in which some innovators are developing new internet platforms to […]

6 November 2025
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New Book: Reconsidering Value and Labour in the Digital Age

This new book, edited by Christian Fuchs and Eran Fisher explores the labour theory of value is one of the core tenets of Marx’s theory of historical materialism, and […]

6 November 2025
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Advertising on Social Media: The Reality behind the Ideology of “Free Access”: The Case of Chinese Social Media Platforms

This chapter analyses the political economy of advertising on Chinese Social media using Weibo, Youku and Renren. Using Marx’s theory of ideology, it examines “if the common sense of […]

6 November 2025
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Marx and the Political Economy of the Media

Publisher’s page Haymarket Books will publish the paperback edition in autumn 2016. See also the accompanying volume “Marx in the Age of Digital Capitalism” More than 130 years after […]

6 November 2025
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