Brice Nixon
Biographic Data
| ID | 4367382 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Brice Nixon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Brice |
| FAMILY NAME | Nixon |
| SIGNATURE | NIXON B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Independent Sector |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Vers une économie politique du 'travail du public' à l'ère numérique
Au bout d'une quinzaine d'anne de thorisations et d'analyses de l'utilisation des mdias numriques en tant que travail numrique 1 , la spcificit et l'importance du travail du public ne semble toujours pas pris en compte ce jour. En effet, si l'conomie politique du travail numrique a continu de susciter un intrt croissant, le travail du public en tant que travail numrique (digital labour), d'un genre particulier, n'a fait l'objet d'aucune tude part…
The business of news in the attention economy: Audience labor and MediaNews Group’s efforts to capitalize on news consumption
This article analyzes the business of news in the early 21st century through a case study of the US newspaper company MediaNews Group. It examines the company’s efforts over the past decade to create sources of revenue while the US newspaper industry faced a growing financial crisis. This article argues it is necessary to rethink the political economy of news to see that power over news consumption is the foundation of the business of news. The c…
The old media business in the new: ‘The Googlization of everything’ as the capitalization of digital consumption
Digital labor and its role in the profitability of digital media companies have received increasing attention from scholars. However, digital audience labor has not been analyzed or recognized as the most important to digital media companies’ profit-making ability. Digital audience labor is here conceptualized as the use of digital media to consume culture and make meaning. Most digital media companies must control the activities of their users a…
W stronę ekonomii politycznej „pracy publiczności” w erze cyfrowej
This article contributes to a political economic theory centred on the concept of “audience labour”. First, the previous use of the concept of audience labour is briefly traced and the process of rethinking the concept as the basis of a political economic theory is begun. Second, a theory of the audience labour process is developed, drawing on previous theories of audience activities of cultural consumption as productive activities of significati…
Toward a Political Economy of ‘Audience Labour’ in the Digital Era
This article contributes to a political economic theory centred on the concept of “audience labour”. First, the previous use of the concept of audience labour is briefly traced and the process of rethinking the concept as the basis of a political economic theory is begun. Second, a theory of the audience labour process is developed, drawing on previous theories of audience activities of cultural consumption as productive activities of significati…
Dialectical Method and the Critical Political Economy of Culture
This article argues that the quality that defines critical political economy is its critical method. Definitions of the critical political economy of culture are considered and shown to focus on specific theoretical concerns while not fully addressing the fundamental issue of method. Method is here discussed in terms of the way human reason is used to produce knowledge. A critical method for Marx is a historical materialist dialectical method, th…
The business of news in the attention economy: Audience labor and MediaNews Group’s efforts to capitalize on news consumption
This article analyzes the business of news in the early 21st century through a case study of the US newspaper company MediaNews Group. It examines the company’s efforts over the past decade to create sources of revenue while the US newspaper industry faced a growing financial crisis. This article argues it is necessary to rethink the political economy of news to see that power over news consumption is the foundation of the business of news. The c…
The old media business in the new: ‘The Googlization of everything’ as the capitalization of digital consumption
Digital labor and its role in the profitability of digital media companies have received increasing attention from scholars. However, digital audience labor has not been analyzed or recognized as the most important to digital media companies’ profit-making ability. Digital audience labor is here conceptualized as the use of digital media to consume culture and make meaning. Most digital media companies must control the activities of their users a…
Dialectical Method and the Critical Political Economy of Culture
This article argues that the quality that defines critical political economy is its critical method. Definitions of the critical political economy of culture are considered and shown to focus on specific theoretical concerns while not fully addressing the fundamental issue of method. Method is here discussed in terms of the way human reason is used to produce knowledge. A critical method for Marx is a historical materialist dialectical method, th…
Toward a Political Economy of ‘Audience Labour’ in the Digital Era
This article contributes to a political economic theory centred on the concept of “audience labour”. First, the previous use of the concept of audience labour is briefly traced and the process of rethinking the concept as the basis of a political economic theory is begun. Second, a theory of the audience labour process is developed, drawing on previous theories of audience activities of cultural consumption as productive activities of significati…
W stronę ekonomii politycznej „pracy publiczności” w erze cyfrowej
This article contributes to a political economic theory centred on the concept of “audience labour”. First, the previous use of the concept of audience labour is briefly traced and the process of rethinking the concept as the basis of a political economic theory is begun. Second, a theory of the audience labour process is developed, drawing on previous theories of audience activities of cultural consumption as productive activities of significati…
The old media business in the new: ‘The Googlization of everything’ as the capitalization of digital consumption
Digital labor and its role in the profitability of digital media companies have received increasing attention from scholars. However, digital audience labor has not been analyzed or recognized as the most important to digital media companies’ profit-making ability. Digital audience labor is here conceptualized as the use of digital media to consume culture and make meaning. Most digital media companies must control the activities of their users a…
The business of news in the attention economy: Audience labor and MediaNews Group’s efforts to capitalize on news consumption
This article analyzes the business of news in the early 21st century through a case study of the US newspaper company MediaNews Group. It examines the company’s efforts over the past decade to create sources of revenue while the US newspaper industry faced a growing financial crisis. This article argues it is necessary to rethink the political economy of news to see that power over news consumption is the foundation of the business of news. The c…
Vers une économie politique du 'travail du public' à l'ère numérique
Au bout d'une quinzaine d'anne de thorisations et d'analyses de l'utilisation des mdias numriques en tant que travail numrique 1 , la spcificit et l'importance du travail du public ne semble toujours pas pris en compte ce jour. En effet, si l'conomie politique du travail numrique a continu de susciter un intrt croissant, le travail du public en tant que travail numrique (digital labour), d'un genre particulier, n'a fait l'objet d'aucune tude part…
Digital Economy and Work Transformation (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Cultural Industries and Urban Development (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Advertising (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Consumption (sociology (2 works)