Toward a Critique of Surveillance in the Age of the Internet: A Reflection on the “Internet and Surveillance” Volume Edited by Fuchs, Boersma, Albrechtslund, and Sandoval

Jernej Prodnik

doi:10.31269/triplec.v10i1.342

Toward a Critique of Surveillance in the Age of the Internet: A Reflection on the “Internet and Surveillance” Volume Edited by Fuchs, Boersma, Albrechtslund, and Sandoval

Jernej Prodnik Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana

DOI: https://doi.org/10.31269/triplec.v10i1.342

Keywords: internet, surveillance, critique of political economy, karl marx, technology, synopticon, panopticon, exploitation, capitalism

Abstract

This article is a reflection on the following book (edited volume):

Fuchs, Christian, Kees Boersma, Anders Albrechtslund, and Marisol Sandoval, eds. 2012. Internet and Surveillance: The Challenges of Web 2.0 and Social Media. New York: Routledge.

Author Biography

Jernej Prodnik, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana

Researcher at the Social Communication Research Centre at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana.

Assistant to the teaching proces, Media Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana.

Published

2012-02-15

Issue

Vol 10 No 1 (2012)

Section

Reflections (Non Peer-Reviewed)

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