Crouch, Colin
Will the gig economy prevail? - Cambridge; Medford Polity Press 2019 - 140 p
The rise of precarious work -- Ambiguities of the employment contract -- The rise, fall and persistence of standard employment -- The changing shape of precariousness -- A new approach to employment security.
"In this book, Colin Crouch takes a step back and questions the logic of the 'gig economy'. He shows how the idea of an employee - a stable status that involves a bundle of rights - has, despite many changes and threats, shown a curious persistence. It is for this individual that Crouch proposes an agenda for a realistic future of secure work"--
9781509532438 9781509532445
2018040024
Precarious employment
Industrial relations
Urban Studies
Sociology
331.257
Will the gig economy prevail? - Cambridge; Medford Polity Press 2019 - 140 p
The rise of precarious work -- Ambiguities of the employment contract -- The rise, fall and persistence of standard employment -- The changing shape of precariousness -- A new approach to employment security.
"In this book, Colin Crouch takes a step back and questions the logic of the 'gig economy'. He shows how the idea of an employee - a stable status that involves a bundle of rights - has, despite many changes and threats, shown a curious persistence. It is for this individual that Crouch proposes an agenda for a realistic future of secure work"--
9781509532438 9781509532445
2018040024
Precarious employment
Industrial relations
Urban Studies
Sociology
331.257