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The new patriarchs of digital capitalism : celebrity tech founders and networks of power / Ben Little and Alison Winch.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Little, Ben, 1980- author.
- Winch, Alison, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Internet industry--United States.
- Internet industry.
- United States.
- Businesspeople--United States.
- Businesspeople.
- Corporations--United States.
- Corporations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 244 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Ben Little is a lecturer in Media and Cultural Politics and Associate Dean of Engagement and Innovation in the faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of East Anglia. He works on celebrity, activism, generation, and digital culture. His last book (with Jane Arthurs) was Russell Brand: Comedy, Celebrity, Politics (2016). He is part of the editorial collective of Soundings: A Journal of Politics and Culture, series editor of generational politics series Radical Future, and a director of Lawrence and Wishart. Alison Winch is a lecturer in Media Studies at the University of East Anglia. Her books include Girlfriends and Postfeminist Sisterhood (2013) and the poetry collection Darling, It's Me (2019). She is part of the editorial collective for Soundings: A Journal of Politics and Culture.
- Contents:
- Introduction: The New Patriarchs
- Theorising the Patriarchal Network
- Elon Musk: Geek masculinity and marketing the celebrity founder
- Jeff Bezos: Beyond the American frontier
- Mark Zuckerberg's Corporate Household
- Peter Thiel's Technological Frontiers
- Endorsed by Sheryl Sandberg: Resilience Not Resistance
- The Limits of Liberalism: Google's Larry Page and Sergey Brin
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 02, 2021).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the The Todd and Elizabeth Donovan Endowed Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Little, Ben, 1980- The new patriarchs of digital capitalism
- ISBN:
- 9780429291005
- 0429291000
- 9781000387407
- 1000387402
- 9781000397635
- 1000397637
- Publisher Number:
- 99988020937
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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