The Social Meaning of Extra Money

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• Why do ordinary people who used to engage in domestic and leisure activities for free now try to make a profit from them? How and why do people commod... Lees meer

Virtual Workers and the Global Labour Market

• Hardcover | Engels | Dynamics of Virtual Work
• The emerging world of virtual work is not tied to physical workplaces or particular locations, but is dispersed and footloose. It is frequently precar... Lees meer

Wikipedia, Work and Capitalism

Arwid Lund

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• This book relates Wikipedians' conceptions of their activities in terms of play, game, work and labour, to their views on Wikipedia and capitalism. Th... Lees meer

Digital Labour and Prosumer Capitalism

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• In the digital age tasks are increasingly modularised and consumers are increasingly becoming prosumers. Replacing digital labour and prosumption with... Lees meer

Corporate Capitalism's Use of Openness

Arwid Lund, Mariano Zukerfeld

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• "Matching the rigour of the analysis with an extraordinary pedagogical capacity, the authors unveil all the arcana of the 'openness' capitalism model ... Lees meer

Digital Entrepreneurship, Gender and Intersectionality

Wing-Fai Leung

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• This book details qualitative research focusing on Internet startups, digital entrepreneurship, race and sex discrimination, and the sharing economy. ... Lees meer

Reconsidering Value and Labour in the Digital Age

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• This volume explores current interventions into the digital labour theory of value, proposing theoretical and empirical work that contributes to our u... Lees meer

The Representation of Workers in the Digital Era

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• This book compiles empirical evidence on both the challenges raised by neo-liberal policies and the internet to trade unions, and the development of m... Lees meer

The New Normal of Working Lives

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• This critical, international and interdisciplinary edited collection investigates the new normal of work and employment, presenting research on the ex... Lees meer

Bodies of Work

Rebecca Saunders

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• This book is a timely and innovative exploration of the vital relationship between sex and capitalism in the digital age. It provides a lively, provoc... Lees meer

Corporate Capitalism's Use of Openness

Arwid Lund, Mariano Zukerfeld

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• "Matching the rigour of the analysis with an extraordinary pedagogical capacity, the authors unveil all the arcana of the 'openness' capitalism model ... Lees meer

Topologies of Digital Work

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• This book provides a unique contribution to the controversial discussion that surrounds the digitalisation and virtualisation of work. With a focus on... Lees meer

Commodify

Shenja Van Der Graaf

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• This book critically analyses user-firm technology relationships and socioeconomic structures at the crossroads of community and commerce. It investig... Lees meer

The Agile Imperative

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• In an ever-changing working environment, customer and workplace demands have brought new challenges to how we organize and manage work. Increasingly, ... Lees meer

Reconsidering Value and Labour in the Digital Age

• Hardcover | Engels | Dynamics of Virtual Work
• This volume explores current interventions into the digital labour theory of value, proposing theoretical and empirical work that contributes to our u... Lees meer

Digital Entrepreneurship, Gender and Intersectionality

Wing-Fai Leung

• Hardcover | Engels | Dynamics of Virtual Work
• This book details qualitative research focusing on Internet startups, digital entrepreneurship, race and sex discrimination, and the sharing economy. ... Lees meer

The Rise of the Information Technology Society in India

Suddhabrata Deb Roy

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• This book is a study of workers in India's Informational Technology sector, and focuses on how the past three decades of neoliberal economic reforms h... Lees meer

Aesthetic Labour

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• This volume approaches questions about gender and the politics of appearance from a new perspective by developing the notion of aesthetic labour. Brin... Lees meer

Topologies of Digital Work

• Hardcover | Engels | Dynamics of Virtual Work
• This book provides a unique contribution to the controversial discussion that surrounds the digitalisation and virtualisation of work. With a focus on... Lees meer

Reinventing Work in Europe

Dominique Méda, Patricia Vendramin

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• This book looks at the history of work and the meanings that are attached to it over time. Taking as its basis a number of international surveys and i... Lees meer

Labour in Contemporary Capitalism

Ursula Huws

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• In this long-awaited book, Ursula Huws brings together the results of decades of prescient research on labour market transformation to provide an auth... Lees meer

Creative Hubs in Question

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• Creative hubs have become a cornerstone of economic and cultural policy with only the barest amount of discussion or scrutiny. This volume offers the ... Lees meer

Technologies of Labour and the Politics of Contradiction

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• This book is situated in the nexus between technology, labour and politics. It focuses on contradictions as heuristic devices that uncover struggles, ... Lees meer

Language Put to Work

Enda Brophy

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• WINNER of The Gertrude J. Robinson Book Prize, awarded by the Canadian Communication Association, and the Canadian Association of Work and Labour Stud... Lees meer