Will the gig economy prevail? / Colin Crouch.
Will the gig economy prevail? / Colin Crouch.
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA, USA : Polity Press, 2019.
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G 2020/0613
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English
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Physical content
x, 144 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
The rise of precarious work -- Ambiguities of the employment contract -- The rise, fall and persistence of standard employment -- The changing shape of precariousness -- A new approach to employment security.
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA, USA : Polity Press, 2019.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
"In this book, Colin Crouch takes a step back and questions the logic of the 'gig economy'. He shows how the idea of an employee - a stable status that involves a bundle of rights - has, despite many changes and threats, shown a curious persistence. It is for this individual that Crouch proposes an agenda for a realistic future of secure work"-- Pr...
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Will the gig economy prevail? / Colin Crouch.
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The future of capitalism series
Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-144).
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©2019
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G 2020/0613
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74VKaZzbPDAM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaZzbPDAM
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ISBN
9781509532445
DDC
331.25729
MMS ID
991024290417502626