Capitalism and the Information Age: The Political Economy of the Global Communication Revolution

by John Bellamy Foster and Ellen Meiksins Wood

Book Overview

Are the new technologies of the information age reshaping the labor force, transforming communications, changing the potential of democracy, and altering the course of history itself? Capitalism and the Information Age presents a rigorous examination of some of the most crucial problems and possibilities of these novel technologies.
Not a day goes by that we don't see a news clip, hear a radio report, or read an article heralding the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0853459894
• ISBN13: 9780853459897
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: Monthly Review Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"