Blowing the Roof Off the Twenty-First Century reviewed in Marx & Philosophy Review of Books

Blowing the Roof Off the Twenty-First Century: Media, Politics, and the Struggle for Post-Capitalist Democracy
by Robert W. McChesney

Benjamin J Anderson

Consistent with his characteristic jargon-free, readable style, Robert W. McChesney’s new collection, Blowing the Roof off the Twenty-first Century: Media, Politics, and the Struggle for Post-Capitalist Democracy, is a deep yet accessible primer for his decades of work on journalism, politics, and political economy. The volume showcases over a decade of McChesney’s work and provides overviews and additions to some of his most important contributions during the period, including The Death and Life of American Journalism, Digital Disconnect, and Dollarocracy. Useful for the academic and the casual reader alike, McChesney’s new book sets the stage for a critical engagement with the current state of American politics, media, and economics….

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