After the gig how the sharing economy got hijacked and how to win it back
"When the "sharing economy" launched a decade ago, proponents claimed that it would transform the experience of work-giving earners flexibility, autonomy, and a decent income. It was touted as a cure for social isolation and rampant ecological degradation. But this novel form of gig w...
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Oakland, California
University of California Press,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the problem of work
- From the cyber-culture to "we are the Uber of x"
- Earning on the platforms
- Shared, but unequal
- "The shared economy is a Lie"
- Swapping with snobs
- Coops and commons : toward a democratic sharing economy