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Labor in the Global Digital Economy : The Cybertariat Comes of Age /

"For every person who reads this text on the printed page, many more will read it on a computer screen or mobile device. It's a situation that we increasingly take for granted in our digital era, and while it is indicative of the novelty of twenty-first-century capitalism, it is also the k...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Huws, Ursula (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York, New York : Monthly Review Press, [2014]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • What will we do?. The destruction of occupational identities in the knowledg-based economy
  • Fixed, footloose, or fractured. Work, identity, and the spatial division of labor in the twenty-first-century city
  • Begging and bragging. The self and the commodification of intellectual activity
  • The globalization of labor and the role of national governments. Toward a conceptual framework
  • Expression and expropriation. The dialectics of autonomy and control in creative labor
  • Crisis as capitalist opportunity. The new accumulation through public service commodification
  • The underpinnings of class in the digital age. Living, labor and value.