Description
| Product ID: | 9781529226553 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Work and Alienation in the Platform Economy |
| Subtitle: | Amazon and the Power of Organization |
| Authors: | Author: Sarrah Kassem |
| Page Count: | 222 |
| Subjects: | Sociology: work and labour, Sociology: work & labour, Political economy, Working patterns and practices, Information technology industries, Digital and information technologies: social and ethical aspects, Political economy, Working patterns & practices, Information technology industries, Ethical & social aspects of IT |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Drawing on interviews with Amazon workers and original empirical data, this book explores how different working conditions estrange and alienate workers, and how, despite these, workers find ways to organize and express their agency. This is an important analysis of work on the digital shop floor for the scholars of platform economy. |
| Imprint Name: | Bristol University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Bristol University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2024-03-12 |
