By Asian digital economy, we refer to high-tech developments, business and social
transformations, and information-driven changes in the region's growth. We discuss its …

The social sciences often fail to examine in any systematic way the nature of their subject
matter. Demonstrating that this is a central explanation of the widely acknowledged failings …

This article explores the question of how to understand social media following the
Habermasian theory of the structural transformation of the public sphere. We argue for a …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Sara Miller McCune founded SAGE Publishing in 1965 to
support the dissemination of usable knowledge and educate a global community. SAGE …

The introduction of 'gig work'has been accompanied by an official discourse which highlights
the benefits for 'gig workers', especially as arises from the more autonomous nature of this …

The study of digital economies and the sociology of risk have, with few exceptions, a
relationship of benign mutual neglect despite possible important connections between the …

The harvesting of data about people, organizations, and things and their transformation into
a form of capital is often described as a process of “accumulation by dispossession,” a …

The paper engages the problematic of platform capitalism in the company of Fernand
Braudel. Platform capitalism is accordingly located in the opaque zone of the so-called …

Die führenden Internetkonzerne sind mit ihren weitläufig vernetzten Plattformen im Laufe der
2010er-Jahre zu den entscheidenden Akteuren der Gestaltung und regulativen Einfassung …

1 Introduction: after neoliberalism 1 2 The roots of digital capitalism 21 3 Financial capitalism
online 31 4 A system of proprietary markets 65 5 Work in digital capitalism 100 6 Privatised …