Digital working lives : worker autonomy and the gig economy /: worker autonomy and the gig economy. ([2023])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Digital working lives : worker autonomy and the gig economy /: worker autonomy and the gig economy. ([2023])
- Main Title:
- Digital working lives : worker autonomy and the gig economy
- Further Information:
- Note: Tim Christiaens.
- Authors:
- Christiaens, Tim
- Contents:
- 1. The Creeping Uberization of Work 1.1 What is the Digital Gig Economy? 1.2 Post-Workerism and the Struggle for Workers’ Autonomy 1.3 Toward Convivial Autonomy in the Digital Gig Economy 2. Governing the Workforce: From the Factory to the Digital Gig Economy 2.1 The Industrial Factory under Fordism 2.2 The Age of Post-Fordism 2.3 The Role of Digital Technology in the Post-Fordist Corporation 2.4 Conclusion 3. Exploitation and the Capture of Social Cooperation 3.1 Against the “Free Labour”-Thesis 3.2 The Becoming-Rent of Profit 3.3 Digital Capture and Enclave Rent 3.4 Digital Capture and Financial Rent 3.5 Conclusion 4. Alienation in the Platform Economy 4.1 The Ambivalence of the General Intellect 4.2 Alienation and the General Intellect 4.3 Conclusion 5. The Human Limits to Growth 5.1 Marx on the Problem of Fatigue 5.2 Digital Connection and Fatigue in the Digital Gig Economy 5.3 The Hidden Abode of Social Reproduction 5.4 Conclusion 6. Workers’ Autonomy as Self-Valorisation? 6.1 Autonomy as Self-Valorisation 6.2 Objections to Negri’s Notion of Workers’ Autonomy 6.3 Conclusion 7. Workers’ Autonomy as Conviviality 7.1 Ivan Illich as a Degrowth Thinker 7.2 Illich’s Critique of Modern Technology 7.3 Toward a Definition of Convivial Autonomy 7.4 Conclusion 8. Towards Convivial Platform Labour 8.1 Rekindling the Promise of the Sharing Economy 8.2 Preliminary Criticisms 8.3 Fostering a Community of Platform Artisans 8.41. The Creeping Uberization of Work 1.1 What is the Digital Gig Economy? 1.2 Post-Workerism and the Struggle for Workers’ Autonomy 1.3 Toward Convivial Autonomy in the Digital Gig Economy 2. Governing the Workforce: From the Factory to the Digital Gig Economy 2.1 The Industrial Factory under Fordism 2.2 The Age of Post-Fordism 2.3 The Role of Digital Technology in the Post-Fordist Corporation 2.4 Conclusion 3. Exploitation and the Capture of Social Cooperation 3.1 Against the “Free Labour”-Thesis 3.2 The Becoming-Rent of Profit 3.3 Digital Capture and Enclave Rent 3.4 Digital Capture and Financial Rent 3.5 Conclusion 4. Alienation in the Platform Economy 4.1 The Ambivalence of the General Intellect 4.2 Alienation and the General Intellect 4.3 Conclusion 5. The Human Limits to Growth 5.1 Marx on the Problem of Fatigue 5.2 Digital Connection and Fatigue in the Digital Gig Economy 5.3 The Hidden Abode of Social Reproduction 5.4 Conclusion 6. Workers’ Autonomy as Self-Valorisation? 6.1 Autonomy as Self-Valorisation 6.2 Objections to Negri’s Notion of Workers’ Autonomy 6.3 Conclusion 7. Workers’ Autonomy as Conviviality 7.1 Ivan Illich as a Degrowth Thinker 7.2 Illich’s Critique of Modern Technology 7.3 Toward a Definition of Convivial Autonomy 7.4 Conclusion 8. Towards Convivial Platform Labour 8.1 Rekindling the Promise of the Sharing Economy 8.2 Preliminary Criticisms 8.3 Fostering a Community of Platform Artisans 8.4 Workers’ Independence and Labour Rights 8.5 Collective Self-Determination and the Library of Basic Protocols 8.6 Resonance and Grassroots Solidarities 8.7 Coda … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc
- Publication Date:
- 2023
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (ix, 160 pages)
- Subjects:
- 658.3/02
Supervision of employees
Electronic surveillance
Autonomy
Gig economy
Social control
Autonomy
Electronic surveillance
Gig economy
Social control
Supervision of employees
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781538173749
1538173743 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781538173732
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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