The sharing economy is transforming economies around the world, entering markets for
lodging, ride hailing, home services, and other sectors that previously lacked robust person …

Decentralization is a term widely used in a variety of contexts, particularly in political science
and discourses surrounding the Internet. It is popular today among advocates of blockchain …

In recent years, we have witnessed growing interest at the intersection of two important
phenomena: the rise of the sharing economy and long-standing interest in tackling pressing …

Large social media platforms are generally designed for scalability—the ambition to
increase in size without a fundamental change in form. This means that to address harm …

This paper inquires into the dynamic imaginaries of the Ethereum project. We present
Ethereum as animated by three such imaginaries: the world computer (technical), productive …

What does artistic resistance look like in the twenty-first century, when disruption and dissent
have been co-opted and commodified in ways that reinforce dominant systems? In The Play …

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This article examines how the process of platformisation is manifesting in videogame
development. Rather than reinforcing a top-down perspective of platformisation centred on …

Islamic and capitalist economies have several differences, the most fundamental being that
the Islamic economy is characterized by the prohibition of interest (riba) and speculation …

Given wealth inequality worldwide, there is an urgent need to identify the mode of wealth
exchange through which it arises. To address the research gap regarding models that …