Sarrah Kassem, "Work and Alienation in the Platform Economy: Amazon and the Power of Organization" (Bristol UP, 2023)
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The Future of Labor Movement Studies
There's loads of more going on with the book. I think, you know, one interest that will continue and does continue is to what extent we really do see then these trends being reproduced elsewhere in the economy. So what happens when Amazon or platforms break into? This is a field of interest. Once we see that the informal labor market is actually much larger than the formal labor market... And how that then interacts with all of these dimensions.
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