Vol. 12, No. 3 (2019). Special Issue on: Working as a platform: Labour needs, activation and representativeness in the era of digital transformation

Guest Editors: Davide Arcidiacono, Paolo Borghi, and Andrea Ciarini

Published: 15-11-2019

Editorial

Platform Work: From Digital Promises to Labor Challenges

Davide Arcidiacono, Paolo Borghi, Andrea Ciarini

611-628
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Special Issue

Work and Employment under the Gig Economy

Valeria Pulignano

629-639
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Reversed Solutionism. The Two Sided Control of Crowdwork

Heiner Heiland

640-664
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It Obliges You to Do Things You Normally Wouldn't: Organizing and Consuming Private Life in the Age of Airbnb

Attila Bruni, Fabio Maria Esposito

665-690
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Challenging Goliath. Informal Unionism and Digital Platforms in the Food Delivery Sector. The Case of Riders Union Bologna

Marco Marrone, Vladi Finotto

691-716
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Does the App Contribute to the Precarization of Work? The Case of Uber Drivers in Poland

Dominika Polkowska

717-741
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Platform Organisations in Social Innovation: A Lot of Old Wine in a Bottle

Maurizio Busacca

742-766
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Crowdsourcing Platforms as Devices to Activate Subjectivities

Elisabetta Risi, Marco Briziarelli, Emiliana Armano

767-793
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Hosting as a Lifestyle: The Case of Airbnb Digital Platform and Lisbon Hosts

Rodrigo Saturnino, Helena Sousa

794-818
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Labour Activism and Social Movement Unionism in the Gig Economy. Food Delivery Workers Struggles in Italy

Riccardo Emilio Chesta, Lorenzo Zamponi, Carlotta Caciagli

819-844
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Not only Riders. The Uncertain Boundaries of Digital Creative Work as a Frontier for Emerging Actors in Interest Representation

Andrea Bellini, Silvia Lucciarini

845-870
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Open Section

Emotional Politics, Islamophobic Tweet. The Hashtags #Brexit and #chiudiamoiporti

Giulia Evolvi

871-897
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The Discourse of Anti-Instrumentalism: Exploring a Conceptual Model Through the Case Study of the We Won't Let Belgrade D(r)own Initiative

Irena Fiket, Marjan Ivkovic, Gazela Pudar Draško, Jelena Vasiljevic

898-918
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Female Political Youth Activism. A Study of the Motivation in Seke

Obediah Dodo, Blessmore Mpofu

919-940
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Political Participation in Self-Managed Social Centres. Direct Social Action and Institutionalization in Bologna City

Vito Giannini, Maurilio Pirone

941-969
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Book Reviews

Neufeind M., O'Reilly J., and Ranft F. (2018, eds.), Work in the Digital Age: Challenges of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, London: Rowman & Littlefield

Matteo Marenco

970-979
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Van Dijck J., Poell T., and De Waal M., (2018), The Platform Society, New York: Oxford University Press

Casper Gelderblom

980-992
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Sébastien Chauvin, Peter Clegg and Bruno Cousin (2018, eds.), Euro-Caribbean Societies in the Twentieth Century. Offshore Finance, Local Elites and Contentious Politics, Abingdon and New York: Routledge

Godfrey Baldacchino

993-998
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Alberta Giorgi (2018), Religioni di Minoranza tra Europa e Laicità locale [Minority Religions between Europe and Local laicism] Milano: Mimesis

Daniela Morpurgo

999-1011
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