Description
Book SynopsisA Marxist analysis revealing the class domination inherent within the computerisation of our society.
Trade Review'Tracks the eddies and flows of the perfect storm that is contemporary capitalism. This panoramic work reveals the relentless force of material destruction and brutal violence concealed by the sleek surfaces of digital culture' -- Benjamin Noys, Professor of Critical Theory, University of Chichester, and author of Malign Velocities
'Teases out the tensions between new communisation and autonomist Marxist theories to portray the struggles of workers along the entire global capitalist commodity chain' -- Dorothy Kidd, Professor and Chair, Department of Media Studies, University of San Francisco
'A follow up to the classic Cyber-Marx with a synoptic view of the relationship between the poles of the contemporary global proletariat ... written with Dyer-Witherford's well-known eloquence and passion' -- George Caffentzis, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, University of Southern Maine
'This accessible, well-written book makes for fascinating reading ... High recommended' -- Choice
'Accessible ... engrossing ... very much worth a read' -- Marx & Philosophy Review of Books
Table of ContentsSeries Preface
Acknowledgements
1. Proletariat
2. Vortex
3. Cybernetic
4. Silicon
5. Circulation
6. Mobile
7. Globe
8. Cascade
9. Aftermath
10. Front
Bibliography
Index
