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Uberland : how algorithms are rewriting the rules of work
"A silent cultural revolution is reshaping how we will work for generations to come--and Uber is leading it. The Silicon Valley start-up has become a juggernaut of the sharing economy, promising drivers the opportunity to be entrepreneurs but managing them with algorithms and treating them like...
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| Format : | Livre |
| Langue : | anglais |
| Titre complet : | Uberland : how algorithms are rewriting the rules of work / Alex Rosenblat |
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Oakland (California) :
University of California Press
, C 2018 |
| Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (IX-271 p.-[8] p. de pl.) |
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Uberland |
- Introduction : using an app to go to work
- Uber as a symbol of the new economy
- Driving as glamorous labor : how Uber uses the myths of the sharing economy
- Motivations to drive : how Uber's system rewards full-time and recreational drivers differently
- The technology pitch : how Uber creates entrepreneurship for the masses
- The shady middleman : how Uber manages money
- Behind the curtain : how Uber manages 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