Communication in the Circulation of Capital in the Context of Platformization

Authors

  • Rafael Grohmann Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS).

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18617/liinc.v16i1.5145

Abstract

ABSTRACT The article aims to theorize about the role of communication in the circulation of capital in the context of platformization. Thus, it discusses platform capitalism and digital platforms as means and technologies of production, communication and circulation. It analyzes how there is a communicational circulation of capital wrapped in neoliberal rationality, based on articulating axes of language and labor. Then, it problematizes how communication can engender struggles for circulation that go beyond capitalist realism.

Kewords: Circulation of Capital; Capital Grammar; Labor; Platform Capitalism; Platformization.

Author Biography

  • Rafael Grohmann, Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS).

    Professor do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências da Comunicação da Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS)

Published

30/05/2020

Issue

Section

Political Economy of Information, Communication and Culture

How to Cite

Communication in the Circulation of Capital in the Context of Platformization. Liinc em Revista, [S. l.], v. 16, n. 1, p. e5145, 2020. DOI: 10.18617/liinc.v16i1.5145. Disponível em: https://revista.ibict.br/liinc/article/view/5145.. Acesso em: 22 jul. 2024.