The Routledge Handbook of the Gig Economy

The Routledge Handbook of the Gig Economy

Immanuel Ness

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2024
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Economía del trabajo
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9780367752910
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This handbook presents comprehensive theoretical, empirical and historical accounts of the political economy of informal work from the late twentieth century to the present. It examines the rich and varied analysis and critique of the informalization of work, focusing on its most significant theories, intellectual traditions, and authors.

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