So­cial Me­dia: A Crit­ic­al In­tro­duc­tion (4th edi­tion)

The fourth edition of Christian Fuchs’ textbook “Social Media: A Critical Introduction” was published in December 2024. It is available in an English and a German edition. The book gives an introduction to the use of critical theory for the analysis of the Internet and social media in society. The book has been adopted in hundreds of university courses across the world.
More information:
English edition:
Christian Fuchs. 2024. Social Media: A Critical Introduction. London: Sage. Fourth edition. 448 pages.
German edition:
Christian Fuchs, 2024. Soziale Medien und Kritische Theorie. Eine Einführung. Dritte, überarbeitete und erweiterte deutsche Auflage. München: UVK Verlag. 452 Seiten.