Digital Labour: A Comment on César Bolaño’s tripleC-Reflection

Authors

  • Christian Fuchs University of Westminster, Communication and Media Research Institute

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31269/triplec.v13i1.675

Keywords:

digital labour, commodity, critique of the political economy

Abstract

This paper is a reflection on César Bolaño’s tripleC article “Digitalisation and Labour: A Rejoinder to Christian Fuchs”. It discusses aspects of digital labour that relate to the dialectic of production and consumption, the category of prosumption, productive labour, housework, the international division of digital labour, and Facebook use as a form of ideological transport labour.

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Author Biography

  • Christian Fuchs, University of Westminster, Communication and Media Research Institute
    Christian Fuchs is professor at the University of Westminster's Communication and Media Research Institute. He is editor of tripleC: Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society. He holds a venia docendi in the field of ICTs and society.
    His research interests are: critical theory, social theory, Internet and society, social media and society, media and society, ICTs and society, information society theory/research, political economy. He is author of many publications in these fields.
    URL: http://fuchs.uti.at

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Published

2015-03-15

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 1 (2015)

Section

Reflections (Non Peer-Reviewed)

License

tripleC is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal (ISSN: 1726-670X). All journal content, except where otherwise noted, is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 License.

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