The political economy of privacy on facebook

Television and New Media

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 139-159

  Fuchs, Christian ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

advertising on new media; capitalism; class; critical media studies; critical political economy of media and communication; internet studies; new media

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859976936     PISSN: 15274764     EISSN: 15528316     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1527476411415699     Document Type: Article

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