Cyber-proletariat : global labour in the digital vortex / Nick Dyer-Witheford.
"This book examines how technology facilitates growing polarisation between wealthy elites and precarious workers. Nick Dyer-Witheford reveals the class domination behind everything from expanding online surveillance to intensifying robotisation. At the same time, he explores the possibilities...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Toronto, Ontario : London :
Between the Lines ; Pluto Press,
2015.
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| Series: | Digital barricades.
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| Online Access: | Contributor biographical information |
| Summary: | "This book examines how technology facilitates growing polarisation between wealthy elites and precarious workers. Nick Dyer-Witheford reveals the class domination behind everything from expanding online surveillance to intensifying robotisation. At the same time, he explores the possibilities that information technology offers within radical movements, recasting contemporary struggles in the blue glow of the computer screen." |
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| Physical Description: | 248 pages ; 22 cm. Issued also in electronic format. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1771132213 9781771132213 0745334032 9780745334035 0745334040 9780745334042 1771132221 9781771132220 1783712791 9781783712793 |