Digital feudalism : creators, credit, consumption, and capitalism

Over the past two decades, corporations and venture capitalists have adjusted business models to change the digital world. As a result, the global economy has undergone a massive shift, changing the way we work, consume and pay for things. Under this new 'digital feudalism', we find precar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Arditi, David (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023.
SeriesSocietyNow.
Subjects
Information technology > Economic aspects.
Globalization > Social aspects.
Capitalism.
Debt.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781804557686
DOI10.1108/9781804557662
Physical Description1 online resource (220 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: A squid game reality
  • Chapter 2. Buy more, own less: Subscriptions and unending consumption
  • Chapter 3. Working on your own: Precarious labor in the gig economy
  • Chapter 4. Debt peonage and primitive accumulation
  • Chapter 5. Amazon and Baron Bezos
  • Chapter 6. Unboxed: Content creators and influencers
  • Chapter 7. Metaverse: Enclosing new spaces
  • Chapter 8. From patron to patreon: Crowdfunding information
  • Chapter 9. Conclusion: Fed-up while locked down.

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