After the Gig : How the Sharing Economy Got Hijacked and How to Win It Back /

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When the "sharing economy" launched a decade ago, proponents claimed that it would transform the experience of work-giving earners flexibility, autonomy, and a decent income. It was touted as a cure for social isolation and rampant ecological degradation. But this novel form of gig work so...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schor, Juliet (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]
Temas:
Cooperation.
Precarious employment > Case studies.
Self-employed > Case studies.
Sharing > Economic aspects.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor.
case studies on gig work.
environmental degradation.
gentrification.
how to fix the sharing economy.
labor market changes.
new workforce.
solutions to our broken system.
structural racism.
tech corruption.
urban futures.
why is taking an uber or lyft bad.
work inequality.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note: This Book Has Been Coproduced
  • Introduction: The Problem of Work
  • 1 From the Counterculture to "We Are the Uber of X"
  • 2 Earning on the Platforms
  • 3 Shared, but Unequal
  • 4 "The Shared Economy Is a Lie"
  • 5 Swapping with Snobs
  • 6 Co-ops, Commons, and Democratic Sharing
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Appendix C
  • Appendix D
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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