''tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique'' is a biannual
peer-review
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ed
open access
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academic journal
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covering
communication studies
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,
media studies,
sociology
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of technology/communication/media/culture, critical
digital sociology,
information science/studies and
political economy
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of media/communication/culture/Internet from the perspective of
critical theory
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. tripleC is an open access journal focused on the critical study of capitalism and communication. It was established in 2003 as ''tripleC: Cognition, Communication, Cooperation. Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society'', obtaining its current name in 2013. It is published in the
United Kingdom
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as not-for-profit project The
editors-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
are
Christian Fuchs
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He began his senior career as a teenager at Wiener Neustadt before signing his first professional contract at 17 with SV Mattersburg, ...
(
University of Westminster
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) and Marisol Sandoval (
City University London
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). The journal uses the
Creative Commons
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CC-BY-NC-ND licence for its content.
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Publications established in 2003
Biannual journals
English-language journals
Information science journals
Media studies journals
Open access journals
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