The Class Strikes Back
Dario Azzellini and Michael G. Kraft (eds.), The Class Strikes Back: Self-Organised Workers’ Struggles in the Twenty-First Century, Leiden: Brill, 2018, 321 pp.
Resources, Worker-recovered Enterprises, Workers’ Control
Resources, Worker-recovered Enterprises, Workers’ Control
Ours to Master and to Own
Immanuel Ness and Dario Azzellini (eds.), Ours to Master and to Own: Workers’ Control from the Commune to the Present, Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2011.
Resources, Worker-recovered Enterprises, Workers’ Control
¿Qué son las empresas recuperadas?
Andrés Ruggeri, ¿Qué son las empresas recuperadas? Autogestión de la clase trabajadora, Buenos Aires: Ediciones Continente, 2014, 128 pp.
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Self-Management Geographies
This interactive map brings together historical and contemporary experiences related to workers’ control, workers’ self-management, community self-management, solidarity economies, and democratic alternatives. From the Paris Commune to factory occupations, from workers’ councils to platform cooperatives, and from rural collectives to global solidarity networks, this map aims to make visible the diverse forms of collective self-organization
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Network Effects
Interaction-based dynamics that increase the value of platforms as the number of users grows.
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Data Asymmetry
Inequality between actors in digital platforms in terms of data production, access, and control.
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Digital Labour
Forms of labour carried out through digital technologies and platforms that contribute to both direct and indirect value creation.
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Gig Economy
A model of work in which short-term, task-based jobs are organised through digital platforms.
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Digital Commons
Information, data, and content resources that are collectively produced, shared, and governed in digital environments.
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Platform Work
A form of work organised through digital platforms, characterised by task-based, flexible, and often precarious labour.