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The Culture Industry, Information and Capitalism

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  • © 2015

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  1. César Bolaño

    1. Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Brazil

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  2. Introduction

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    Pages 1-6

  3. The Contradictions of Information

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    Pages 7-41

  4. Monopoly Capitalism and the Culture Industry

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    Pages 42-76

  5. The Culture Industry and Its Functions

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    Pages 77-106

  6. The Political Economy of Communication and Culture

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    Pages 107-144

  7. From Production to Competition: Towards the Reconstruction of the Communication and Culture Economy

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    Pages 145-181

  8. Subsumption of Intellectual Work and the Political Economy of the Internet

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    Pages 182-215

  9. Conclusion and Prospects: Communication and Capitalism in the 21st Century

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    Pages 216-220

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 221-273
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About this book

Drawing on Marxist theory and concepts, as well as on various theoretical contributions developed by prominent political economists, Bolaño develops a unique approach to understanding the culture industry, offering an interesting intervention in debates surrounding media and communication.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Brazil

    César Bolaño

About the author

César Bolaño has a PhD in economic science from the University of Campinas (Unicamp) and is Professor at Universidade Federal de Sergipe (UFS), Brazil. He is the author of Mercado Brasileiro de Televisão; A Televisãobrasileirana Era Digital; Political Economy, Communication and Knowledge: A Latin American Perspective and Qual a Lógica das Políticasemcomunicação No Brasil? His research is concerned with the Marxist perspective of communication and culture, as well as with the fields of political economy of culture and communication.


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