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techno-capitalism

techno-capitalism is the alternative spelling of technocapitalism.

Meaning of technocapitalism

Noun

technocapitalism (uncountable)

  1. A form of capitalism associated with the emergence of new technology sectors and the power of corporations.
    • Technocapitalism, as Doug Kellner (1989) describes it, becomes increasingly multinational as new technologies, such as satellite TV and computers, carry forms of mass consumer culture throughout the world, colonizing previously[…]2001, Joe L. Kincheloe, Getting Beyond the Facts: Teaching Social Studies/social Sciences in the Twenty-first Century, Counterpoints, →ISBN, page 82

Questions about techno-capitalism

What is techno-capitalism the alternative spelling of?
Techno-capitalism is the alternative spelling of technocapitalism.

Words near techno-capitalism in the dictionary

  1. techno geek
  2. techno geeks
  3. techno music
  4. techno utopianism
  5. techno-
  6. techno-capitalism
  7. techno-capitalist
  8. techno-capitalists
  9. techno-determinism
  10. techno-determinist
  11. techno-determinists

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