Télécharger le livre :  Topologies of Digital Work

This book provides a unique contribution to the controversial discussion that surrounds the digitalisation and virtualisation of work. With a focus on the new formation of space and place, it critically discusses the idea that places in the context of work are...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-01-05
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  The Agile Imperative

In an ever-changing working environment, customer and workplace demands have brought new challenges to how we organize and manage work. Increasingly, this is addressed by the idea of 'agility.' From its beginning, agile work has claimed to be a radically different...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-07-30
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  Bodies of Work

This book is a timely and innovative exploration of the vital relationship between sex and capitalism in the digital age. It provides a lively, provocative analysis of how specifically digital forms of capitalist accumulation and labour shape and...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-09-22
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  Corporate Capitalism's Use of Openness

“Matching the rigour of the analysis with an extraordinary pedagogical capacity, the authors unveil all the arcana of the ‘openness’ capitalism model and digital labour. Essential for scholars and students across the social and economic sciences.” (Carlo Vercellone,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-02-28
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  The Social Meaning of Extra Money

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 commodify their free time? This book explores the marketization of blogging, cooking, craftwork, gardening, knitting, selling...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-08-29
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  Labour in Contemporary Capitalism

In this long-awaited book, Ursula Huws brings together the results of decades of prescient research on labour market transformation to provide an authoritative overview of the impacts of technological, economic, social and political change on working life in the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-05-04
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  Digital Entrepreneurship, Gender and Intersectionality

This book details qualitative research focusing on Internet startups, digital entrepreneurship, race and sex discrimination, and the sharing economy. Addressing the intersections between issues of gender, age, ethnicity and class, the author interviews...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-09-27
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  Technologies of Labour and the Politics of Contradiction

This book is situated in the nexus between technology, labour and politics. It focuses on contradictions as heuristic devices that uncover struggles, frictions and ambiguities of digitalization in work and labour environments. Topics include contradictions in...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-05-07
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  ComMODify

This book critically analyses user-firm technology relationships and socioeconomic structures at the crossroads of community and commerce. It investigates businesses that let users participate in platform development on the internet. An empirical study of the online...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-10-27
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  Humans and Machines at Work

This edited collection provides a series of accounts of workers’ local experiences that reflect the ubiquity of work’s digitalisation. Precarious gig economy workers ride bikes and drive taxis in China and Britain; call centre workers in India experience...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-10-06
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  Language Put to Work

WINNER of The Gertrude J. Robinson Book Prize, awarded by the Canadian Communication Association, and the Canadian Association of Work and Labour Studies, Book of the Year Award. This book examines the striking rise of call centres over the past quarter...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-08-11
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  Wikipedia, Work and Capitalism

This book relates Wikipedians’ conceptions of their activities in terms of play, game, work and labour, to their views on Wikipedia and capitalism. The author identifies and compares ideology formations with each other, and with contemporary Marxist theory, providing...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-04-17
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  Policy Implications of Virtual Work

This collection presents an array of policy debates and implications emerging from virtual work. The authors cover a range of areas, including: conceptual debates, measuring virtual work; discourses and levels of policy intervention; the role of the sharing and...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-04-07
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  Aesthetic Labour

This volume approaches questions about gender and the politics of appearance from a new perspective by developing the notion of aesthetic labour. Bringing together feminist writing regarding the ‘beauty myth’ with recent scholarship about new forms of work, the book...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-01-18
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  Reinventing Work in Europe

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 interviews conducted in Europe, the authors consider the significance of work for Europeans today.Over the years the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-12-19
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  Space, Place and Global Digital Work

This edited volume seeks to enhance our understanding of the concepts of space and place in the study of digital work. It argues that while digital work is often presented as 'placeless', work always takes place somewhere with a certain degree of local embeddedness....
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-07-15
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Télécharger le livre :  Reconsidering Value and Labour in the Digital Age

This volume explores current interventions into the digital labour theory of value, proposing theoretical and empirical work that contributes to our understanding of Marx's labour theory of value, proposes how labour and value are transformed under conditions of...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-10-21
Collection : Dynamics of Virtual Work
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