The Political Economy of International Finance in an Age of Inequality: Soft Currencies, Hard Landings
Epstein’s book explores the dynamics of international finance through the lens of political economy, particularly in the context of increasing global inequality.
The communist manifesto
The book comprehensively examines the Communist Manifesto, analyzing its historical significance, translations, and supplementary materials that underscore its influence on revolutionary movements worldwide.
Cyber-proletariat: Global labour in the digital vortex.
The book series explores digital cultures and politics amidst crisis, surveillance, and commodification, and emphasizes possibilities for revolt and liberation in contemporary society.
Cyber-Marx: Cycles and circuits of struggle in high-technology capitalism
The book examines how the information age amplifies the ongoing conflict between capital and labor.
Commentary on “Beyond Misinformation: Understanding and coping with the post-truth era”
This commentary provides a detailed analysis of how misinformation shapes political discourse, emphasizing the urgency of addressing the broader political, technological, and societal context in misinformation research, particularly focusing on political polarization…
Experiences of modernity in the greenhouse: A cultural analysis of a physicist “trio” supporting the backlash against global warming.
This paper explores the cultural and historical dimensions shaping US climate science politics, focusing on physicists from the George C. Marshall Institute. It examines why these scientists supported the environmental backlash to…
Do facts matter?: Information and misinformation in American politics
The book explores the dangerous impact of misinformation on democracy, analyzing cases where citizens act on falsehoods and how the misuse of facts poses a greater threat to democracy.
Linguistic Inquiries into Donald Trump’s Language: From’Fake News’ to’ Tremendous Success’.
This book investigates the unique linguistic style of Donald Trump, utilizing quantitative and qualitative analyses to uncover his idiosyncratic language traits, including the strategic use of nicknames, metaphors, and fake news rhetoric,…
The politics of misinformation
The book investigates how concentrations of social and economic power shape image-based, vague, and misleading public discourses, leading to the formulation of public problems and ineffective policy solutions.
The psychology of fake news: Accepting, sharing, and correcting misinformation
The book gathers insights from experts across psychology and related fields to explore significant events like the Brexit referendum and the 2016 US election. It examines their impact on various aspects of…
