Veblen 2.0: Neoliberal Games of Social Capital and the Attention Economy as Conspicuous Consumption
The purpose of this article will be in reading acts of prosumer behaviour in social networking environments through a Veblenian lens, supported in part by the post-Marxist insights of Guy Debord, especially with respect to the issue of celebrity emulation, conspicuous leisure as constructed by the l...
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Language: | English |
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Paderborn University: Media Systems and Media Organisation Research Group
2014-02-01
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Series: | tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique |
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Online Access: | https://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/530 |