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Author Rosenblat, Alex, 1987-
Title Uberland : how algorithms are rewriting the rules of work / Alex Rosenblat.
Publisher Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Copyright date ©2018


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Contents Introduction : using an app to go to work-Uber as a symbol of the new economy -- Workers as digital pawns : how Uber uses the sharing economy to exploit everyone -- Motivations to drive : how Uber creates jobs for many at the expense of a few -- Grandiose promises : how Uber proposes entrepreneurship to the masses -- The shady middleman : how Uber plays broker to line its pockets -- Behind the curtain : how Uber rules drivers with algorithms -- In the big leagues : how Uber plays ball -- Conclusion : the new age of Uber-how technology consumption rewrote the rules of work -- Appendix 1. methodology : how I studied Uber -- Appendix 2. ridehailing beyond Uber : meet Lyft, the younger twin.
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0520970632 electronic book
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Author Rosenblat, Alex, 1987-
Subject Uber (Firm)
Ridesharing -- United States.
Descript 1 online resource
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Contents Introduction : using an app to go to work-Uber as a symbol of the new economy -- Workers as digital pawns : how Uber uses the sharing economy to exploit everyone -- Motivations to drive : how Uber creates jobs for many at the expense of a few -- Grandiose promises : how Uber proposes entrepreneurship to the masses -- The shady middleman : how Uber plays broker to line its pockets -- Behind the curtain : how Uber rules drivers with algorithms -- In the big leagues : how Uber plays ball -- Conclusion : the new age of Uber-how technology consumption rewrote the rules of work -- Appendix 1. methodology : how I studied Uber -- Appendix 2. ridehailing beyond Uber : meet Lyft, the younger twin.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780520970632 electronic book
0520970632 electronic book
Author Rosenblat, Alex, 1987-
Subject Uber (Firm)
Ridesharing -- United States.

Subject Uber (Firm)
Ridesharing -- United States.
Descript 1 online resource
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction : using an app to go to work-Uber as a symbol of the new economy -- Workers as digital pawns : how Uber uses the sharing economy to exploit everyone -- Motivations to drive : how Uber creates jobs for many at the expense of a few -- Grandiose promises : how Uber proposes entrepreneurship to the masses -- The shady middleman : how Uber plays broker to line its pockets -- Behind the curtain : how Uber rules drivers with algorithms -- In the big leagues : how Uber plays ball -- Conclusion : the new age of Uber-how technology consumption rewrote the rules of work -- Appendix 1. methodology : how I studied Uber -- Appendix 2. ridehailing beyond Uber : meet Lyft, the younger twin.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780520970632 electronic book
0520970632 electronic book
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