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'Amazon Capitalism' grows ever stronger. This book provides the answers on how to fight the company's terrifying omnipotence.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Alimahomed-Wilson, Jake (Editor ), Reese, Ellen, 1969- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Pluto Press, 2020.
Colección:Wildcat (Pluto Press)
Temas:
Amazon.com (Firm)
Electronic commerce.
Corporate power > United States.
Industrial relations > United States.
Capitalism.
Exploitation.
Commerce électronique.
Pouvoir économique > États-Unis.
Relations industrielles > États-Unis.
Exploitation (Morale)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Capitalism
Corporate power
Electronic commerce
Exploitation
Industrial relations
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface. Amazon and the Future of Work in the Global Economy / Ruth Milkman
  • Introduction. Amazon Capitalism / Jake Alimahomed-Wilson, Juliann Allison, and Ellen Reese
  • Part I Amazon's Rise in Global Power
  • 1 Amazon: Context, Structure, and Vulnerability / Kim Moody
  • 2 Power Accrues to the Powerful: Amazon's Market Share, Customer Surveillance, and Internet Dominance / Dana M. Williams
  • 3 Transnational Amazon: Labor Exploitation and the Rise of E-Commerce in South Asia / Jeb Sprague and Sreerekha Sathi
  • Part II Exploitation and Resistance Across Amazon's Global Empire
  • 4 The Amazonification of Logistics: E-Commerce, Labor, and Exploitation in the Last Mile / Jake Alimahomed-Wilson
  • 5 Automation and the Surveillance-Driven Warehouse in Inland Southern California / Jason Struna and Ellen Reese
  • 6 Gender, Race, and Amazon Warehouse Labor in the United States / Ellen Reese
  • 7 A New Industrial Working Class? Challenges in Disrupting Amazon's Fulfillment Process in Germany / Nantina Vgontzas
  • 8 A Struggle for Bodies and Souls: Amazon Management and Union Strategies in France and Italy / Francesco Massimo
  • Part III Communities Confronting the E-Commerce Giant
  • 9 Company Town: What Happens to a City and its Democracy when Amazon Dominates? / Katie Wilson
  • 10 Lessons from New York City's Struggle Against Amazon HQ2 in Long Island City / Steve Lang and Filip Stabrowski
  • 11 What Happens When Amazon Comes to Town? Environmental Impacts, Local Economies, and Resistance in Inland Southern California / Juliann Emmons Allison
  • 12 Worker and Community Organizing to Challenge Amazon's Algorithmic Threat / Sheheryar Kaoosji
  • Part IV Struggling to Win Against Amazon
  • 13 Amazon Strikes in Europe: Seven Years of Industrial Action, Challenges, and Strategies / Jörn Boewe and Johannes Schulten
  • 14 Bursting the Bubble: The Emerging Tech Worker Movement at Amazon / Spencer Cox
  • 15 The CEO Has No Clothes: Worker Leadership and Amazon's Failures During COVID-19 / Dania Rajendra
  • 16 Think Big: Organizing a Successful Amazon Workers' Movement in the United States by Combining the Strengths of the Left and Organized Labor / Peter Olney and Rand Wilson
  • 17 Amazonians United! An Interview with DCH1 (Chicago) Amazonians United / DCH1 Amazonians United
  • Conclusion. Resisting Amazon Capitalism / Jake Alimahomed-Wilson and Ellen Reese
  • About the Authors.

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