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Hustle and Gig: Struggling and Surviving in the Sharing Economy

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Hustle and Gig: Struggling and Surviving in the Sharing Economy - Ravenelle, Alexandrea J
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"The sharing economy claims to bring the romance of entrepreneurship to the masses. Through qualitative interviews with nearly eighty workers for Airbnb, Uber, TaskRabbit, and Kitchensurfing, 'Hustle and Gig' explores how the gig economy's classification of workers as "independent contractors" results in a shifting of risk and liability as part of a larger casualization of labor. Just like their colleagues in the 1800s and early 1900s, workers find themselves outside even the most basic workplace protections regarding ...

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Hustle and Gig: Struggling and Surviving in the Sharing Economy 2019, University of California Press

ISBN-13: 9780520300569

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Hustle and Gig: Struggling and Surviving in the Sharing Economy 2019, University of California Press

ISBN-13: 9780520300552

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