Engels@200: Friedrich Engels and Digital Capitalism. How Relevant Are Engels’s Works 200 Years After His Birth?

Engels@200: Friedrich Engels and Digital Capitalism. How Relevant Are Engels’s Works 200 Years After His Birth?

This paper takes Friedrich Engels 200th birthday on 28 November 2020 as occasion to ask: How relevant are Friedrich Engels’s works in the age of digital capitalism? It shows that Engels class-struggle oriented theory can and should inform 21st century social science and digital social research. B...

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Main Author: Christian Fuchs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Paderborn University: Media Systems and Media Organisation Research Group 2020-11-01
Series:tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique
Subjects:
friedrich engels
200th birthday
anniversary
digital capitalism
digital capital
digital labour
digital commons
the condition of the working class in england
critical digital research
critical digital social science
scientific socialism
international division of digital labour
digital commodity
computational social science
digital positivism
social murder
covid-19 crisis
coronavirus
pandemic
foxconn
pegatron
google
software engineering
digital labour aristocracy
online freelancers
uber
deliveroo
fiverr
upwork
freelancer
facebook
class struggles
working class
public service internet platforms
platform co-operatives
outlines of a critique of political economy
the origin of the family, private property and the state
anti-dühring
socialism: utopian and scientific
ludwig feuerbach and the end of classical german philosophy
dialectics of nature
karl marx
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