Critical Studies of Media and Information
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Fuchs, Christian. 2013. Editorial: tripleC’s 10th Anniversary and Its New Title tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique. Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society. tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique. Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society 11 (1): i-viii.
http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/471
Fuchs, Christian. 2012. Capitalism or Information Society? The Fundamental Question of the Present Structure of Society. European Journal of Social Theory, first published on November 20, 2012 as doi:10.1177/1368431012461432. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2012. Conference Report: The 4th ICTs and Society Conference: Critique, Democracy and Philosophy in 21st Century Information Society. Nordicom Information 34 (3-4): 89-99. PDF
Fuchs, Christian and Nick Dyer-Witheford. 2012. Karl Marx @ Internet Studies. New Media & Society, first published on November 26, 2012 as doi:10.1177/1461444812462854. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2012. Some reflections on Manuel Castells’ book “Networks of outrage and hope. Social movements in the Internet age“. tripleC – Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society 10 (2): 775-797. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2013. Class and exploitation on the Internet. In Digital labor. The Internet as playground and factory, ed. Trebor Scholz, 211-224. New York: Routledge. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2012. Dallas Smythe today – the audience commodity, the digital labour debate, Marxist Political Economy and Critical Theory. Prolegomena to a digital labour theory of value. tripleC – Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society 10 (2): 692-740. PDF
Fuchs, Christian and Daniel Trottier. 2013. The Internet as surveilled workplayplace and factory. In European data protection. Coming of age, edited by Serge Gutwirth, Ronald Leenes, Paul de Hert and Yves Poullet, 33-57. Dordrecht: Springer. PDF
Fuchs, Christian and Vincent Mosco, eds. 2012. Marx is back – The importance of Marxist theory and research for Critical Communication Studies today. tripleC – Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society 10 (2): 127-632. Download entire issue.
Fuchs, Christian and Vicent Mosco. 2012. Introduction: Marx is back – The importance of Marxist theory and research for Critical Communication Studies today. tripleC – Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society 10 (2): 127-140. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2012. Behind the news. Social media, riots, and revolutions. Capital & Class 36 (3): 383-391. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2012. La politica economica dei social media [The political economy of social media, in Italian]. Sociologia della Communicazione 43: 62-86. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2012. Towards Marxian Internet Studies. tripleC – Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society 10 (2): 392-412. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2012. New Marxian Times! Reflections on the 4th ICTs and Society Conference “Critique, Democracy and Philosophy in 21st Century Information Society. Towards Critical Theories of Social Media”. tripleC – Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society 10 (1): 114-121. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2012. Implications of Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) Internet Surveillance for Society. The Privacy & Security-Research Paper Series, edited by Emilio Mordini and Christian Fuchs. ISSN 2270-7467. Research Paper Number 1.. EU FP7 project “PACT – Public Perception of Security and Privacy: Assessing Knowledge, Collecting Evidence, Translating Research into Action“. 125 pages. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2012. Web 2.0 surveillance and art. In Net works: case studies in web art and design, ed. xtine burrough, 121-127. New York: Routledge. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2012. The political economy of privacy on Facebook. Television & New Media 13 (2): 139-159. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2012. Media, war and information technology. In Media & terrorism. Global perspectives, ed. Des Freedman and Daya Kishan Thussu, 47-62. London: Sage. PDF
Sylvain Firer-Blaess and Christian Fuchs. 2012. Wikipedia. An info-communist manifesto. Television & New Media, first published on September 12, 2012 as doi:10.1177/1527476412450193. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2011. The political economy of WikiLeaks: Power 2.0? Surveillance 2.0? Criticism 2.0? Alternative media 2.0? Global Media Journal – Australian Edition 5 (1): Contribution to the special issue on “WikiLeaks: Journalism and the 21st Century Mediascape“ (edited by Hart Cohen and Antonio Castillo). PDF
Fuchs, Christian and Dwayne Winseck. 2011. Critical Media and Communication Studies today. A conversation. tripleC – Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society 9 (2): 247-271. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2011. The contemporary world wide web: social medium or new space of accumulation? In The political economies of media. The transformation of the global media industries, eds. Dwayne Winseck and Dal Yong Jin, 201-220. London: Bloomsbury. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2011. Cognitive capitalism or informational capitalism? The role of class in the information economy. In Cognitive capitalism, education and digital labor, ed. Michael Peters and Ergin Bulut, 75-119. New York: Peter Lang. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2011. How to define surveillance? MATRIZes 5 (1): 109-133. PDF
Portugese version: Fuchs, Christian. 2011. Como podemos definir vigilância? MATRIZes 5 (1): 109-136. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2011. Towards an alternative concept of privacy. Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society 9 (4): 220-237. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2011. A contribution to the critique of the political economy of Google. Fast Capitalism 8 (1). HTML
Fuchs, Christian. 2011. Web 2.0, prosumption, and surveillance. Surveillance & Society 8 (3): 288-309 [special issue about “Marketing, consumption and surveillance” (edited by Jason Pridmore and Detlev Zwick]. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2011. An alternative view of privacy on Facebook. Information 2 (1): 140-165. [special issue on “Trust and privacy in our networked world“, edited by Dieter M. Arnold and Herman T. Tavani]. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2011. New media, web 2.0 and surveillance. Sociology Compass 5 (2): 134-147. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2011. Teachning and learning guide for: New media, web 2.0 and surveillance. Sociology Compass 5 (6): 480-487. PDF HTML
Fuchs, Christian. 2010. Labor in informational capitalism and on the Internet. The Information Society 26 (3): 179-196. PDF
Adam Arvidsson’s and Eleanor Colleoni’s (2012) critique of this paper was published in The Information Society 28 (3): 135-150. The following article is my response to their paper:
Fuchs, Christian. 2012. With or without Marx? With or without capitalism? A rejoinder to Adam Arvidsson and Eleanor Colleoni. tripleC – Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society 10 (2): 633-645. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2012. Google capitalism. tripleC – Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society 10 (1): 42-48. PDF
Fuchs, Christian and Göran Bolin. 2012. Introduction to the special section “Critical theory and political economy of the Internet (Nordmedia 2011)“. tripleC – Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society 10 (1): 30-32. PDF
Fuchs, Christian, Matthias Schafranek, David Hakken and Marcus Breen. 2010. Capitalist crisis, communication, & culture – introduction to the special issue of tripleC. tripleC (cognition, communication, co-operation): Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society 8 (2): 193-204. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2010. Alternative media as critical media. European Journal of Social Theory 13 (2): 173-192. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2010. Social software and web 2.0: their sociological foundations and implications. In Handbook of research on web 2.0, 3.0, and X.0: technologies, business, and social applications. Volume II, ed. San Murugesan, 764-789. Hershey, PA: IGI-Global. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2010. Social networking sites and complex technology assessment. International Journal of E-Politics 1 (3): 19-38 (special issue on “E-democracy: online youth participation and engagement”, edited by Dubravka Cecez-Kecmanovic, Ariadne Vromen, Mary Anne Kennan). PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2010. studiVZ: Social Networking Sites in the Surveillance Society. Ethics and Information Technology 12 (2): 171-185. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2010. New Imperialism: Information and Media Imperialism? Global Media and Communication 6 (1): 33-60. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2010. Facebook, Web 2.0 und ökonomische Überwachung. DuD – Datenschutz und Datensicherheit 7 (2010): 453-458. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2010. Global media and global capitalism. In Indigenous societies and cultural globalization in the 21st century. Is the global village truly real?, ed. Nnamdi Ekeanyanwu and Chinedu Okeke, 556-594. Saarbrücken: VDM. PDF
Fuchs, Christian and Marianna Obrist. 2010. HCI and Society: Towards a Typology of Universal Design Principles. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction 26 (6): 638-656. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2010. Class, knowledge and new media. Media, Culture & Society 32 (1): 141-150. PDF
Sandoval, Marisol and Christian Fuchs. 2010. Towards a critical theory of alternative media. Telematics and Informatics (special issue on community media, edited by Nico Carpentier and Salvatore Scifo) 27 (2): 141-150. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2010. Theoretical foundations of defining the participatory, co-operative, sustainable information society. Information, Communication, and Society 13 (1): 23-47. PDF
Fuchs, Christian, Wolfgang Hofkirchner, Matthias Schafranek, Celina Raffl, Marisol Sandoval and Robert Bichler. 2010. Theoretical foundations of the web: cognition, communication, and co-operation. Towards an understanding of web 1.0, 2.0, 3.0. Future Internet 2 (1): 41-59. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2010. The Internet – serving the revolution? Counterfire. April 24, 2010. HTML
Fuchs, Christian. 2009. Some Theoretical Foundations of Critical Media Studies: Reflections on Karl Marx and the Media. International Journal of Communication 3 (2009): 369-402. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2009. A Contribution to Theoretical Foundations of Critical Media and Communication Studies. Javnost-The Public 16 (2): 5-24. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2009. Kapitalistische Medien und kapitalistische Krise [Capitalist Media and Capitalist Crisis]. In Kapitalismus am Ende? [The End of Capitalism?], 166-172. Hamburg: VSA. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2009. Some Reflections on Manuel Castells’ Book “Communication Power”. tripleC (cognition, communicaiton, co-operation) – Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society 7 (1): 94-108. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2010. (Short) Review of “Communication Power“ (Manuel Castells). Information, Communication & Society 13 (2): 280-282. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2009. A Contribution to the Critique of the Political Economy of Transnational Informational Capitalism. Rethinking Marxism 21 (3): 387-402. PDF
Spanish version: Fuchs, Christian. 2012. Una contribución la crítica de la economía política del capitalismo informacional transnacional. Nómadas 36: 27-41. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2009) Grundlagen der Kritik der Politischen Ökonomie der Medien [Foundations of the Critique of the Political Economy of the Media, in German, for an English version see the paper "A Contribution to Theoretical Foundations of Critical Media and Communication Studies"]. In: Fleissner, Peter/Wanek, Natascha (Eds.) (2009) Bruchstücke: Kritische Ansätze zu Politik und Ökonomie im globalisierten Kapitalismus. Berlin: trafo. pp. 97-111. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2009) Information and Communication Technologies and Society. A Contribution to the Critique of the Political Economy of the Internet. In: European Journal of Communication 24 (1): 69-87. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2009. A Contribution to Critical Globalization Studies. Centre for the Critical Study of Global Power and Politics Working Paper CSGP 09/8. Peterborough, Canada: Trent University. PDF
Fuchs, Christian. 2009. Internet und Gesellschaft: Beiträge zu einer kritischen Theorie des Informationszeitalters [Internet and Society: Contibutions to a Critical Theory of the Information Age]. In Neue Medien und kulturelle Vielfalt [New Media and Cultural Diversity], ed. Gerhard Banse, Gerhard, Matthias Wieser, Rainer Winter, 55-79. Berlin: trafo. PDF
Fuchs, Christian, Robert Bichler and Celina Raffl. 2009. Cyberethics and co-operation in the information society. In Science and Engineering Ethics 15 (4): 447-466. PDF
Fuchs, Christian/Sandoval, Marisol (2008) Positivism, Postmodernism, or Critical Theory? A Case Study of Communications Students’ Understandings of Criticism. In: Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies. Vol. 6. No. 2. pp. 112-141. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2008) Towards a Critical Theory of Information. In: Díaz Nafria, José María/Salto Alemany, Franciso (Ed.) (2008) Qué es Información? (What is Information?) Proceedings of the First Itnernational meeting of Experts in Infromation Theories. An Interdisciplinary Approach (Primer Encuentro Internactional de Expertos Teorías de la Información. Un enfoque interdisciplinar), November 6-7, León, Spain. León: Universidad de León. ISBN: 978-84-9773-451-6. pp. 247-316. PDF
Also published in: tripleC (cognition, communication, co-operation) (2009) 7 (2): 243-292. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2009) The Role of Income Inequality in a Multivariate Cross-National Analysis of the Digital Divide. In: Social Science Computer Review. Vol. 27. No. 1. pp. 41-58. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2008) Introduction to the special issue on “ICTs and Society: PhD Students’ Transdisciplinary Research Projects”. In: tripleC (Cognition, Communication, Co-operation): Open Access Journal for a Sustainable Information Society. Vol. 6. No. 2. pp. i-viii. PDF
Raffl, Celina/Hofkirchner, Wolfgang/Fuchs, Christian/Schafranek, Matthias (2008) The Web as Techno-Social System. The Emergence of Web 3.0. In: Trappl, Robert (Ed.) Cybernetics and Systems 2008. Vienna. Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies. pp. 604-609. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2008) Sociology, Dynamic Critical Realism, and Radical Constructivism (Comment on the article “Who Conceives of Society?” by Ernst von Glasersfeld, Issue of Constructivist Foundations dedicated to the discussion of Glasersfeld’s paper). In: Constructivist Foundations. Vol. 3. No. 2. pp. 97-99. PDF (whole isse, including Glasersfeld’s paper)
Fuchs, Christian/Horak, Eva (2008) Africa and the Digital Divide. In: Telematics and Informatics. Vol. 25. No. 2. pp. 99-116. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2008) Review Essay of “Wikinomics” (Don Tapscott/Anthony D. Williams). In: International Journal of Communication. Vol. 2 (2008). pp. 1-11. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2008) The Implications of New Information and Communication Technologies for Sustainability. In: Environment, Development and Sustainability. Vol. 10. No. 3. pp. 291-310. PDF
Fuchs, Christian/Horak, Eva (2007) Informational Capitalism and the Digital Divide in Africa. In: Masaryk Journal of Law and Technology. Vol. 1. No. 2. pp. 11-32. PDF
Fuchs, Christian/Blachfellner, Stefan/Bichler, Robert (2007) The Urgent Need for Change: Rethinking Knowledge and Management. In: Stary, Christian/Barachini, Franz/Hawamdeh, Sullman (Eds.) (2007) Knowledge Management: Innovation, Technology and Cultures. Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Knowledge Management. New Jersey: World Scientific. pp. 293-307. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2007) Transnational Space and the “Network Society”. In: 21st Century Society. Vol. 2. No. 1. pp. 49-78. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2006) Wissenskapitalismus und Bedingungsloses Grundeinkommen. In: Appel, Margit/Blaschke, Ronald/Fuchs, Christian/Füllsack, Manfred/Gubitzer, Luise (Eds.) (2006) Grundeinkommen – In Freiheit tätig sein. Berlin. Avinus. ISBN 3-930064-73-1. pp. 187-201. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2006) The Self-Organization of Virtual Communities. In: Journal of New Communications Research. Vol. 1. No. 1. pp. 29-68. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2007) Informationalism. In: Bevir, Mark (Ed.) (2007) Encyclopedia of Governance. London: SAGE. pp. 446-448. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2007) Antiglobalization. In: Bevir, Mark (Ed.) (2007) Encyclopedia of Governance. London: SAGE. pp. 20-24. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2006) Cyberprotest und Demokratie. In: Fleissner, Peter/Romano, Vicente (Eds.) (2006) Digitale Medien – neue Möglichkeiten für Demokratie und Partizipation? Berlin. Trafo. pp. 59-94. PDF
Fuchs, Christian/Hofkirchner, Wolfgang (2006) Informatik und Gesellschaft: Ein notwendiger Zusammenhang. In: Buchinger, Eva/Felt, Ulrike (Eds.) Technik- und Wissenschaftssoziologie in Österreich: Stand und Perspektiven. Sonderband der Österreichischen Zeitschrift für Soziologie. Wiesbaden. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. pp. 205-224. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2006) eParticipation Research: A Case Study on Political Online Debate in Austria. ICT&S Research Paper No. 1. Salzburg. ICT&S Center. ISSN 1990-8563. http://icts.uni-salzburg.at/media/pdf/pdf1060.pdf PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2006) Sustainability and the Information Society. In: Berleur, Jacques / Nurminen, Markku I./Impagliazzo, John (Eds.) (2006) Social Informatics: An Information Society for all?In remembrance of Rob King. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference ‘Human Choice and Computers’, IFIP-TC9 ‘Relationship between Computers and Society’. Heidelberg. Springer Science and Business Media, 2006. pp. 219-230. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2006) Towards a Global Sustainable Information Society (GSIS)? In: tripleC. Vol. 4. No. 1. pp. 40-99. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2006) The Nature-Society-System and the Global Sustainable Information Society. In: Trappl, Robert (Ed.) (2006) Cybernetics and Systems 2006. Vienna. Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies. Vol. 2. pp. 389-394. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2006) Information Society – Sustainable or Not? In: Schrenk, Manfred (Ed.) (2006) Sustainable Solutions for the Information Society. Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Urban Planning and Spatial Development in the Information Society. Vienna. CORP – Competence Center for Urban and Regional Development. ISBN: 3-9502139-0-2. ISBN 3-9502139-1-0. pp. 133-141. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2006) Wie nachhaltig ist die Informationsgesellschaft? In: Stadtanalyse. Vol. 3. No. 2. pp. 11-13. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2005) The Internet as a Self-Organizing Socio-Technological System. In: Cybernetics & Human Knowing. Vol. 12, No. 3. pp. 57-81. Also in: Zimmermann, Rainer/Budanov, Vladimir (Ed.) (2005) Towards Otherland. Languages of Science and Languages Beyond. INTAS Volume of Collected Essays 3. Kassel. Kassel University Press.pp S. 7-28. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2005) Intensivierung der Arbeit. In: Haug, Wolfgang Fritz (Hrsg.) (2005) Historisch-Kritisches Wörterbuch des Marxismus. Band 6.2: Imperium bis Justiz.. Hamburg. Argument. pp. 1332-1337. PDF
Fuchs, Christian (2005) Which New (or Reactualized) Forms of Cooperation are Enabled by Electronic Technology? Some Hypotheses. In: Trans. N. 15 (August 2005). ISSN 1560-182X. Proceedings of the Conference “The Unifying Aspects of Culture”, Vienna, November 7-9, 2003. html
Fuchs, Christian (2003) Fortschritt und Utopie. In: Vorschein, Nr. 24 (hg. von Doris Zeilinger), S. 41-63.
Fuchs, Christian (2002) Der Technikbegriff bei Rosa Luxemburg und seine Bedeutung für aktuelle techniksoziologische Fragen. In: Vorschein, No. 22/23, pp. 175-188.
Christian Fuchs (2003) Globalisierung braucht Grundeinkommen. In: Dossier, 03/2003, pp. 12-14.
Fuchs, Christian (2002) Zu einigen Parallelen und Differenzen im Denken von Günther Anders und Herbert Marcuse. In: In: Röpcke, Dirk/Bahr, Raimund (Hrsg.) (2002) Geheimagent der Masseneremiten – Günther Anders. Edition Art & Science. ISBN 3-902157-02-X. S. 113-127
Fuchs, Christian (2002) Zur Aktualität ausgewählter Aspekte des Werks Herbert Marcuses.
Fuchs, Christian (2002) On the Topicality of Selected Aspects of Herbert Marcuse’s Works.
Fuchs, Christian (2001) Technisch vermittelte Entkörperlichung – Emanzipation oder Risiko? In: Utopie Kreativ, H. 129/130 (Juli/August 2001). S. 644-658 (Als PDF-File öffnen/speichern)
Fuchs, Christian/Hofkirchner, Wolfgang (2000) Die Dialektik der Globalisierung in Ökonomie, Politik, Kultur und Technik. Beitrag beim Jubiläumskongreß der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Soziologie (ÖGS). 20-23/09/2000. Wien (html-Version)
In: Proceedings des Jubiläumskongresses der ÖGS (Link).
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Einen sich auf diesen Artikel beziehenden Beitrag von Stefan Meretz unter dem Titel “Produktivkraftentwicklung und Aufhebung” (erschienen in Streifzüge 2/2001) gibt es hier zu lesen. Als Reaktion darauf ist wiederum der folgende Beitrag entstanden:
Fuchs, Christian (2001) Anmerkungen zu Produktivkraftentwicklung und Aufhebung
Fuchs, Christian (1999) Die ökonomische Krise in Südostasien
