From the virtual class to the click workers: the transformation of work into service in the era of digital platforms

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DOI :

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1982-8160.v14i1p13-21

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Digital work, virtual class, precarious entrepreneur, digital platforms

Résumé

Contrary to the fantasy of a virtual class of workers free from work, the flexibility of micro-task services, performed by all users of digital platforms, only benefits companies in the Silicon Valley.

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Biographie de l'auteur

  • Antonio A. Casilli, Institut Polytechnique de Paris

    Professor of sociology at the École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications (Télécom Paris), part of the Institut Polytechnique de Paris, and researcher at the Interdisciplinary Innovation Institute at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France.

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2020-05-10

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Casilli, A. A. (2020). From the virtual class to the click workers: the transformation of work into service in the era of digital platforms. MATRIZes, 14(1), 13-21. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1982-8160.v14i1p13-21