(PDF) After the Gig: How the Sharing Economy Got Hijacked and How to Win It Back

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(PDF) After the Gig: How the Sharing Economy Got Hijacked and How to Win It Back

COPY LINK TO DOWNLOAD *********************************** https://site.bookcenterapp.com/yumpu-book/B08MFS98GL *********************************** After the Gig: How the Sharing Economy Got Hijacked and How to Win It Back b A b b i Publishers Weekly i b b Fall 2020 Big Indie Book b b The dark side of the gig economy (Uber, Airbnb, etc.) and how to make it equitable for the users and workers most exploited. b When the “sharing economy” launched a decade ago, proponents claimed that it would transform the experience of work giving earners flexibility, autonomy, and a decent income. It was touted as a cure for social isolation and rampant ecological degradation. But this novel form of work soon sprouted a dark side: exploited Uber drivers, neighborhoods ruined by Airbnb, racial discrimination, and rising carbon emissions. Several of the most prominent platforms are now faced with existential crises as they prioritize growth over fairness and longterm viability. Nevertheless, the basic model a peertopeer structure augmented by digital tech holds the potential to meet its original promises. Based on nearly a decade of pioneering research, After the Gig dives into what went wrong with this contemporary reimagining of labor. The book examines multiple types of data from 13 cases to identify the unique features and potential of sharing platforms that prior research has failed

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After the Gig: How the Sharing Economy Got Hijacked and How to Win It Back

b A b b i Publishers Weekly i b b Fall 2020 Big Indie Book b b The dark side of the gig economy (Uber, Airbnb, etc.) and how to make it equitable for the users and workers most exploited. b When the “sharing economy” launched a decade ago, proponents claimed that it would transform the experience of work giving earners flexibility, autonomy, and a decent income. It was touted as a cure for social isolation and rampant ecological degradation. But this novel form of work soon sprouted a dark side: exploited Uber drivers, neighborhoods ruined by Airbnb, racial discrimination, and rising carbon emissions. Several of the most prominent platforms are now faced with existential crises as they prioritize growth over fairness and longterm viability. Nevertheless, the basic model a peertopeer structure augmented by digital tech holds the potential to meet its original promises. Based on nearly a decade of pioneering research, After the Gig dives into what went wrong with this contemporary reimagining of labor. The book examines multiple types of data from 13 cases to identify the unique features and potential of sharing platforms that prior research has failed

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