The Human Capital Hoax: Work, Debt and Insecurity in the Era of Uberization

By P. Fleming. 2017

367 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. B. Caza
2. Alessandro Gandini
3. Susan J. Ashford
4. Erin Reid

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1. Susan J. Ashford
2. Erin Reid
3. B. Caza
4. Alessandro Gandini
5. Steve Granger
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7. Sarah Kaine

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Susan J. Ashford
2. Erin Reid
3. Steve Granger
4. B. Caza
5. Alessandro Gandini
6. Emmanuel Josserand
7. Sarah Kaine

Citations in the corpus

• Labour process theory and the gig economy (2018, methodology): “…process theory (LPT), a well-established Marxist approach in the sociology of work and a key resource for the study of the workplace in industrial capitalism, to offer new insights on the emergent phenomenon of the ‘gig economy’ (Fleming, 2017; Moisander et al., 2017; Kassi and Lehdonvirta, 2016).”
• Working on my own: Measuring the challenges of gig work (2021, background): “The advent of newer technologies, including the internet and internet-based hiring platforms has also amplified the growing “Uberization” of work across industries (Duggan et al., 2020; Fleming, 2017), lending increased urgency to the need to develop theoretically grounded empirical tools to measure”