The Gratis Economy : : Privately Provided Public Goods / / András Kelen.
A work in the relatively new field of economic sociology, this highly unconventional book deals with the logics of toll-free services and generalizes the notion of voluntary work toward encompassing everything that can be obtained free of charge in the world. The author claims that the publicity-dri...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2001] ©2001 |
Year of Publication: | 2001 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (395 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- List of Boxes
- Preface
- THESES TO INTRODUCE THE CONCEPT OF THE GRATIS ECONOMY
- ESSAY I: THE TRADITIONAL GRATIS ECONOMY-UNCHARTED FACES OF PRO BONO WORK
- 1. The Social Basis Of Volunteering
- ESSAY II: THE VIRTUAL FACES OF THE GRATIS ECONOMY-BUSINESS-OPERA TED SIZZLING GRATUITIES
- 2. Free of Charge-Except for Advertising
- 3. Free of Charge-Except for the Commodification of Privacy
- 4. Gratuities Embedded in Business Processes
- ESSAY III: THE PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE GRATIS ECONOMY-GRATUITIES GENERATED BY THE POLITY
- 5. The State-Run Gratis Economy
- 6. The Informational Commons
- 7. Typology of Business Intrusions
- 8. Towards the Demise of Mass Culture in Cyberspace
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY AND BASIC READINGS
- INDEX