Media capitalism is the first book that attempts to delineate the merger between capitalism “and” the media seen as one single entity, namely: “media capitalism”.The book begins by drawing a history of media capitalism, outlining the transitions from public to commercial to ideological spheres. It then examines its functions and ideologies and its role in education, work, consumerism, and democracy, before concluding with the discussion of a potential emancipatory project aligned to the Frankfurt School of critical theory. weiterlesen