Spent Behind the Wheel - Drivers'' Labor in the Uber Economy

Informationen zum Autor Julietta Hua is professor of women and gender studies at San Francisco State University. She is author of Trafficking Women’s Human Rights (Minnesota, 2011). Kasturi Ray is associate professor and chair of women and gender studies at San Francisco State University.  Klappentext "Exploring professional passenger driving and the gig economy through feminist theories of labor"-- Inhaltsverzeichnis ContentsIntroduction: Uber Drivers as Service Workers1. It’s Not the App: The Labor of Driving2. Financializing Driver Lives: Workers’ Compensation and Unemployment Insurance3. Driver Criminalization: Systemic Racism in the Passenger Ride Industry4. Who Gets Disability Justice? Rethinking AccommodationConclusion: Drivers in the Time of COVID-19NotesAcknowledgmentsIndex

Product details

• Authors: Julietta Hua, Julietta Ray Hua, Kasturi Ray
• Publisher: University Of Minnesota Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.12.2021
• EAN: 9781517911850
• ISBN: 978-1-5179-1185-0
• No. of pages: 208
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories