Introduction: Marx is back - the importance of marxist theory and research for critical communication studies today

TripleC

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 127-140

  Fuchs, Christian ^a   Mosco, Vincent ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Critical communication studies; Critical media studies; Critical theory; Marx; Marxism; Marxist political economy of media and communication

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861753764     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1726670X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.31269/vol10iss2pp127-140     Document Type: Article

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