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Self-Tracking by Gina Neff
Booksplease Price: £25.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262529129Author Gina NeffFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint -
Venture Labor: Work and the Burden of Risk in Innovative Industries by Gina Neff 9780262527422
Booksplease Price: £36.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Co-Winner, 2013 American Sociological Association Section on Communication and Information Technologies... -
A Networked Self and Human Augmentics, Artificial Intelligence, Sentience Zizi Papacharissi (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA) 9781138705937
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83Every new technology invites its own sets of hopes and fears, and raises as many questions as it answers revolving around the same theme: Will technology fundamentally alter the essence of what it... -
Surviving the New Economy by John Amman
RRP: £71.99Booksplease Price: £66.04The dot-com boom of the late 1990s marked the coming of age of the much-heralded New Economy, an economic, technological, and social transformation that was decades in the making. A highly mobile,... -
Teachings from the Worldly Philosophy by Robert L. Heilbroner 9780393316070
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.92Author of The Worldly Philosophers, a 3-million-copy seller, Robert Heilbroner offers here a compendium of readings from the "worldly philosophers" themselves. The selections range from the earliest... -
Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online Eszter Hargittai 9780226841397
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £14.45A surprising window into the online lives of people sixty and over-offering essential insights, no matter your age. Everyone has that one older relative who loves to post misinformation on social... -
How Data Happened: A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms by Chris Wiggins
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.81From facial recognition-capable of checking us onto flights or identifying undocumented residents-to automated decision systems that inform everything from who gets loans to who receives bail, each... -
(Not) Getting Paid to Do What You Love: Gender and Aspirational Labor in the Social Media Economy by Brooke Erin Duffy
Booksplease Price: £18.61An illuminating investigation into a class of enterprising women aspiring to "make it" in the social media economy but often finding only unpaid work Profound transformations in our digital society... -
Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online Eszter Hargittai 9780226823454
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £88.55A surprising window into the online lives of people sixty and over-offering essential insights, no matter your age. Many popular accounts say the older you are, the greater your tech struggles. And... -
How Data Happened: A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms by Chris Wiggins 9781324074588
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.26From facial recognition-capable of checking people into flights or identifying undocumented residents-to automated decision systems that inform who gets loans and who receives bail, each of us moves... -
Crossing the Great Divide: Worker Risk and Opportunity in the New Economy by Vicki Smith 9780801488122
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61The 1990s were years of turmoil and transformation in American work experiences and employment relationships. Trends including the growth of contingent labor, the erosion of the stable employment... -
The Innovation Complex: Cities, Tech, and the New Economy by Sharon Zukin
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £27.39You hear a lot these days about "innovation and entrepreneurship" and about how "good jobs" in tech will save our cities. Yet these common tropes hide a stunning reality: local lives and fortunes are... -
The Innovation Complex: Cities, Tech, and the New Economy by Sharon Zukin 9780197621608
Booksplease Price: £24.99An in-depth look at how New York adopted "innovation" and became a destination for startups and large tech companies. In recent years, the language of "innovation" has spurred visions of urban... -
Left to Our Own Devices: Coping with Insecure Work in a Digital Age by Julia Ticona 9780190691288
Booksplease Price: £107.29An examination of the ways that digital technologies play an increasingly important role in the lives of precarious workers, far beyond the gig economy apps like Uber and Lyft. Over the past three... -
Left to Our Own Devices: Coping with Insecure Work in a Digital Age by Julia Ticona
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £26.97An examination of the ways that digital technologies play an increasingly important role in the lives of precarious workers, far beyond the gig economy apps like Uber and Lyft. Over the past three...