Clickbait capitalism : economies of desire in the twenty-first century /

Clickbait capitalism engages the contemporary digital economy as a site of psychological capture and release. Drawing on psychoanalysis and political economy, the book provides vital new insights into the politics of desire associated with social media, dating apps, cryptocurrencies, and meme stocks...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Samman, Amin (Editor ), Gammon, Earl (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2023.
Temas:
Electronic commerce > Psychological aspects.
Digital media > Economic aspects.
Capitalism.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Preface
  • Introduction: The desire called libidinal economy
  • Narcissism, rage, avocado toast
  • Capital as death denial
  • The eroticism of technology and finance
  • Digital paranoia in a post-truth world
  • Social networks and serendipitous desire
  • Desiring-infrastructures in the crypto economy
  • Normative unconscious processes and US racial capitalism
  • Enjoying inequality
  • Despair and hope among young Korean investors
  • Financialising the eschaton
  • Anxiety and self-sabotage in the neoliberal university
  • Conclusion: Click here to end capitalism
  • Index

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