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  • Markets and power in digital capitalism

    by Philipp Staab ...
    Markets and power in digital capitalism delves into the complex world of modern capitalism, where technology giants reign supreme. From Google and Apple to Amazon and Tencent, these internet behemoths have reshaped the economic landscape, transforming capitalism as we know it.Philipp Staab takes readers on a thought-provoking journey through the virtual realm, exploring how digital surveillance ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

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  • Platform Capitalism

    by Nick Srnicek ...
    Series series Theory Redux
    What unites Google and Facebook, Apple and Microsoft, Siemens and GE, Uber and Airbnb? Across a wide range of sectors, these firms are transforming themselves into platforms: businesses that provide the hardware and software foundation for others to operate on. This transformation signals a major shift in how capitalist firms operate and how they interact with the rest of the economy: the ... Read more

    $10.00 USD

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  • Platform Socialism

    How to Reclaim our Digital Future from Big Tech

    by James Muldoon ...
    'Ground-breaking and ambitious' - Nick Srnicek, author of Platform CapitalismWhoever controls the platforms, controls the future. Platform Socialism sets out an alternative vision and concrete proposals for a digital economy that expands our freedom.Powerful tech companies now own the digital infrastructure of twenty-first century social life. Masquerading as global community builders, these ... Read more

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  • Bitcoin and Beyond

    Cryptocurrencies, Blockchains, and Global Governance

    Edited by Malcolm Campbell-Verduyn ...
    Since the launch of Bitcoin in 2009 several hundred different ‘cryptocurrencies’ have been developed and become accepted for a wide variety of transactions in leading online commercial marketplaces and the ‘sharing economy’, as well as by more traditional retailers, manufacturers, and even by charities and political parties.Bitcoin and its competitors have also garnered attention for their wildly ... Read more

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  • Working in the Service Sector

    A Tale from Different Worlds

    Edited by Gerhard Bosch, Steffen Lehndorff ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Business Organizations and Networks
    The rise to prominence of the service sector - heralded over half a century ago as the great hope for the twenty-first century - has come to fruition. In many cases, employment in the service sector now outnumbers that in manufacturing sectors, and it is accepted that in all developed countries, the service sector is the only one in which employment will grow in future. The reasons for this is the ... Read more

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  • The New Economy in Transatlantic Perspective

    Edited by Kurt Huebner ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Governance and Change in the Global Era
    What’s left from the new economy? This book takes an unfashionable perspective and shows that despite all the mistaken ideas and exaggerations, the technological changes of the 1990s still have important effects today. Economic history shows that technological revolutions tend to generate deep economic and social crises before a temporary state of equilibrium is reached.The established modes of ... Read more

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  • Privacy on the Ground

    Driving Corporate Behavior in the United States and Europe

    by Kenneth A. Bamberger, Deirdre K. Mulligan ...
    Series series Information Policy
    An examination of corporate privacy management in the United States, Germany, Spain, France, and the United Kingdom, identifying international best practices and making policy recommendations.Barely a week goes by without a new privacy revelation or scandal. Whether by hackers or spy agencies or social networks, violations of our personal information have shaken entire industries, corroded ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Philanthropy

    Edited by Tobias Jung, Susan D. Phillips, Jenny Harrow ...
    Series series Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Marketing
    Philanthropy – the use of private resources for public purposes – is undergoing a transformation, both in practice and as an emerging field of study.Expectations of what philanthropy can achieve have risen significantly in recent years, reflecting a substantial, but uneven, increase in global wealth and the rolling back of state services in anticipation that philanthropy will fill the void. In ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Law of Global Digitality

    Edited by Matthias C. Kettemann, Alexander Peukert, Indra Spiecker gen. Döhmann ...
    Series series Routledge Research in the Law of Emerging Technologies
    The Internet is not an unchartered territory. On the Internet, norms matter. They interact, regulate, are contested and legitimated by multiple actors. But are they diverse and unstructured, or are they part of a recognizable order? And if the latter, what does this order look like?This collected volume explores these key questions while providing new perspectives on the role of law in times of ... Read more

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  • The New Global Rulers

    The Privatization of Regulation in the World Economy

    by Tim Büthe, Walter Mattli ...
    Global private regulations—who wins, who loses, and whyOver the past two decades, governments have delegated extensive regulatory authority to international private-sector organizations. This internationalization and privatization of rule making has been motivated not only by the economic benefits of common rules for global markets, but also by the realization that government regulators often lack ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Urban Platforms and the Future City

    Transformations in Infrastructure, Governance, Knowledge and Everyday Life

    Edited by Mike Hodson, Julia Kasmire, Andrew McMeekin, John G. Stehlin, Kevin Ward ...
    This title takes the broadest possible scope to interrogate the emergence of “platform urbanism”, examining how it transforms urban infrastructure, governance, knowledge production, and everyday life, and brings together leading scholars and early-career researchers from across five continents and multiple disciplines.The volume advances theoretical debates at the leading edge of the intersection ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Augmented Exploitation

    Artificial Intelligence, Automation and Work

    Edited by Phoebe Moore, Jamie Woodcock ...
    Series series Wildcat
    Artificial Intelligence is a seemingly neutral technology, but it is increasingly used to manage workforces and make decisions to hire and fire employees. Its proliferation in the workplace gives the impression of a fairer, more efficient system of management. A machine can't discriminate, after all.Augmented Exploitation explores the reality of the impact of AI on workers' lives. While the ... Read more

    $14.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus