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  • Reinventing the Welfare State

    Digital Platforms and Public Policies

    de Ursula Huws ...
    Series series FireWorks
    The Covid-19 pandemic has tragically exposed how today’s welfare state cannot properly protect its citizens. Despite the valiant efforts of public sector workers, from under-resourced hospitals to a shortage of housing and affordable social care, the pandemic has shown how decades of neglect has caused hundreds to die. In this bold new book, leading policy analyst Ursula Huws shows how we can ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Kapitalismus und Kapitalismuskritik

    de Mirela Ivanova, Helene Thaa, Oliver Nachtwey, Gargi Bhattacharyya, Manuela Bojadzijev, Alex Demirovic, Christoph Deutschmann, Richard Gebhardt0, Christoph Henning1, Ursula Huws2, Nicole Mayer-Ahuja3, Jason W. Moore4, Sabine Pfeiffer5, Lutz Raphael6, Jakob Tanner7, Lisa Vollmer8, Christa Wichterich9 ...
    Inwiefern ergeben sich die aktuellen sozialen Schieflagen direkt aus den Funktionsweisen des Kapitalismus? Dieser Band verbindet theoretische und empirische Analysen mit einer grundlegenden Kritik am kapitalistischen System. Anhand zahlreicher aktueller Beispiele, etwa der Klimakrise, der globalen Pandemie und der Krise der Sorgearbeit, legen die Beiträge den Kapitalismus als gesellschaftliches ... Leer más

    $41.99 USD

  • Labour in Contemporary Capitalism

    What Next?

    de Ursula Huws ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    In this long-awaited book, Ursula Huws brings together the results of decades of prescient research on labour market transformation to provide an authoritative overview of the impacts of technological, economic, social and political change on working life in the 21st century.Placing current upheavals in global labour markets firmly in their historical context, she debunks myths about the impacts ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Labor in the Global Digital Economy

    The Cybertariat Comes of Age

    de Ursula Huws ...
    For every person who reads this text on the printed page, many more will read it on a computer screen or mobile device. It’s a situation that we increasingly take for granted in our digital era, and while it is indicative of the novelty of twenty-first-century capitalism, it is also the key to understanding its driving force: the relentless impulse to commodify our lives in every aspect.Ursula ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Feminist Interventions in International Communication

    Minding the Gap

    de Salam Al-Mahadin, Alison Beale, Barbara Crow, Sheryl Cunningham, Margaret Gallagher, C Anthony Giffard, Ursula Huws, Yasmin Jiwani, Patricia Made, Catherine McKercher, Lisa McLaughlin, Vincent Mosco, Danielle Newton, Kiran Prasad, Jayne Rodgers, Kim Sawchuk, Zeenia Shaukut, Andrew Stevens, Nancy Van Leuven, Gillian Youngs ...
    Series series Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture
    This cutting-edge work critiques today's global mediascape through feminist perspectives, highlighting concerns of policy, power, labor, and technology. Starting with the general state of international communications, the book uses feminist political-economic and policy analyses to explore the globalization of media industries, including questions about women's employment and media content that is ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Briefe vom Everest

    Tagebuch der Erstbesteigung 1953

    de George Lowe, Jan Morris, Peter Hillary ...
    Traducido por Ursula Bischoff ...
    Mai 1953: Edmund Hillary und Tenzing Norgay bezwingen den höchsten Berg der Welt, den Mount Everest. Ihren erfolgreichen Gipfelsturm verdanken sie nicht zuletzt der aufopferungsvollen Vorarbeit ihrer Expeditionskameraden – darunter George Lowe. Täglich schrieb der neuseeländische Bergsteiger-Pionier für seine Freunde und Verwandten Briefe über die Vorbereitungen der Himalaya-Expedition und den ... Leer más

    $4.50 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Platformization and Informality

    Pathways of Change, Alteration, and Transformation

    Edición de Aditi Surie, Ursula Huws ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    In this edited volume, scholars from Mumbai, Bengaluru, Jakarta, Cape Town, Sao Paulo and other cities of the global South explore the complex relationship between platformization and informality through a different lens. Drawing on extensive theoretical, quantitative and qualitative scholarship, they provide both a useful overview and insights into the lived realities of gig work for platforms ... Leer más

    $125.99 USD

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  • Does Education Matter?

    Myths About Education and Economic Growth

    de Alison Wolf ...
    "Education, education, education" has become an obsession for politicians and the public alike. It is seen as an economic panacea: an engine for growth and prosperity. But is there a link between increased spending on higher eductaion and economicgrowth? Professor Alison Wolf takes a critical look at successive governments' education policy and challenges many of the tenets of received wisdom: ... Leer más

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  • The Costs of Connection

    How Data Is Colonizing Human Life and Appropriating It for Capitalism

    de Nick Couldry, Ulises A. Mejias ...
    Series series Culture and Economic Life
    Just about any social need is now met with an opportunity to "connect" through digital means. But this convenience is not free—it is purchased with vast amounts of personal data transferred through shadowy backchannels to corporations using it to generate profit. The Costs of Connection uncovers this process, this "data colonialism," and its designs for controlling our lives—our ways of knowing; ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Progressive Capitalism

    How to achieve economic growth, liberty and social justice

    de David Sainsbury ...
    The neo-liberalism that dominated economic thinking since the advent of Thatcher and Reagan is now seen to have serious flaws. Progressive Capitalism seeks to replace it with a new Progressive political economy, based on an analysis of why the growth rates of countries differ, and what firms have to do to achieve competitive advantage in today's global economy. The cornerstone of the political ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Regulating Platforms

    de Terry Flew ...
    Series series Digital Media and Society
    We once thought of cyberspace as a borderless world. As the internet has become increasingly platformized, with a small number of technology giants that dominate the global digital economy, concerns about information monopolies, hateful online content, and the impact on media content creators and creative industries have become more marked. Consequently governments, politicians, and civil society ... Leer más

    $18.00 USD

  • Human Resource Management in Context

    Insights, Strategy and Solutions

    de David Farnham ...
    HR functions within both internal and external contexts. The understanding of both contexts is crucial for comprehending how and why they drive HR strategies and practices in organizations, as well as the rules and structures within which they work. Built around five major themes which impact upon the HR function, and mapping to the CIPD Level 7 Advanced module of the same name, Human Resource ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD