Chapter 11 Liminal Precarity and Compromised Agency : Migrant experiences of gig work in Amsterdam, Berlin, and New York City

van Doorn, Niels

doi:10.4324/9781003161875-13

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van Doorn, Niels

Language

English

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Résumé

This chapter examines what moves migrants in the Global North to take up gig work and stick with it for various periods of time despite its by now well documented precarious conditions, by investigating the role that gig platforms play in their life-building trajectories.

Book

The Routledge Handbook of the Gig Economy; The Routledge Handbook of the Gig Economy; The Routledge Handbook of the Gig Economy

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https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/92317

Keywords

digital labour; Globalisation; platform economy; platform economy; thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCZ Economic history; thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics; thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies; thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCL International economics; thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCF Labour / income economics