The fight against platform capitalism : : an inquiry into the global struggles of the gig economy / / Jamie Woodcock.
So far, platform work has been an important laboratory for capital. Management techniques, like the use of algorithms, are being tested with a view to exporting across the global economy and it is argued that automation is undermining workers' agency. Although the contractual trick of self-empl...
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| Place / Publishing House: | London : : University of Westminster Press,, [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | CDSMS (Series)
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 115 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- CHAPTER 1 Introduction
- CHAPTER 2 Digital Workerism, a Framework
- CHAPTER 3 Transport Platform Workers
- CHAPTER 4 Online Workers
- CHAPTER 5 Understanding Platform Resistance
- CHAPTER 6 Conclusion: Why Struggles Against Platform Capitalism Matter
- Notes
- References
- Index.