Digital nomads living on the margins : remote-working laptop entrepreneurs in the gig economy

• Main Author: Thompson, Beverly Yuen (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2021]
• Series: Emerald studies in alternativity and marginalization.
• Subjects: Flexible work arrangements > Social aspects.; Gig economy.; Employees > Effect of technological innovations on.; Technological innovations.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781800715479
• DOI: 10.1108/9781800715455
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (176 pages).

In this increasingly neoliberal gig economy, exponentially expanding with technological advances, the ability to work online remotely has led some western millennials to travel the world to work and play, while making a subsistence living as digital platform workers. Digging beneath the superficial...