Chapter 11 Liminal Precarity and Compromised Agency
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Migrant experiences of gig work in Amsterdam, Berlin, and New York City
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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.
Keywords
digital labour; Globalisation; platform economy; platform economyDOI
10.4324/9781003161875-13ISBN
9780367752903, 9780367752910, 9781003161875Publisher
Taylor & FrancisPublisher website
https://taylorandfrancis.com/Publication date and place
2023Imprint
RoutledgeClassification
Economic history
Economics
Industry and industrial studies
International economics
Labour / income economics