Same job, different conditions. Comparing direct and indirect employment via procurement in public services in Italy

B Giullari, S Lucciarini - Rassegna Italiana di Sociologia, 2023 - rivisteweb.it
The privatization and outsourcing of public services in Western capitalism have played a
massive role in the welfare retrenchment/recalibration (Ferrera, Rhodes 2000) strategy …

Enhancement or impoverishment? Algorithmic management and 'distance'education during the pandemic

E Armano, A Cavazzini, R Maccarone - Work Organisation, Labour & …, 2024 - JSTOR
This article aims to develop some interpretative hypotheses on the transformation of
education that digitalisation and neoliberalism have brought about in the context of the …

Subjectivity and algorithmic imaginaries: the algorithmic other

A Gandini, A Gerosa, L Giuffrè, S Keeling - Subjectivity, 2023 - Springer
The notion of algorithmic imaginaries has been affirmed as an important heuristic to
understand the functioning of social media algorithms through the account of users' …

Neoliberalism Against Society? Spontaneous Order and Governance of Desire in Digital Societies

L Mavelli, A Cerella - Critical Sociology, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Critical scholarship often argues that neoliberalism has caused the 'crisis' or 'destruction'of
society. Drawing on Foucault's concept of power as 'productive'and focusing on digital …

Platform Employment and the Obligation to Conclude an Employment Contract in the Republic of Kazakhstan: Issues of Theory and Practice

A Zhumabayeva, A Nurmagambetov - Access to Just. E. Eur., 2023 - HeinOnline
Background. The article is devoted to the main issues of legal regulation of platform
employment in the Republic of Kazakhstan. The authors gradually considered the issues of …

Theories of Automation from the Industrial Factory to AI Platforms: An Overview of Political Economy and History of Science and Technology

M Pasquinelli - TECNOSCIENZA, 2024 - iris.unive.it
The essay proposes an exploration of theories of automation drawn from political economy
and the history of science and technology, investigating their explanatory accounts of …

A new subjectivity in digital platform capitalism?

F Chicchi, M Marrone - 2023 - JSTOR
The transnational mobilisation of couriers, drivers and other platform workers has emerged
where it was least expected. They have not only challenged the discipline of the digital …

The rising of platformed education: theoretical notes and interpretations of lived experiences

E Armano, E Risi, M Briziarelli - Sociologia della comunicazione: 65, 1 …, 2023 - torrossa.com
Based on the theoretical elaboration of teachers' lived experience, our study lays the ground
for a critical assessment of online higher education. On the one hand, our analysis …

AI at Work: Automation, Distributed Cognition, and Cultural Embeddedness

M Pasquinelli, C Alaimo… - … –Italian Journal of Science …, 2024 - tecnoscienza.unibo.it
This cross-disciplinary exploration delves into the multiple intersections between Artificial
Intelligence (AI), work, and organization, mobilizing different research strands such as STS …

[PDF][PDF] Vulnerabili digitali, poveri della rete e padroni del tempo: l'approccio rimediale case-by-case nel lavoro delle piattaforme

L Zappalà - Con contributi di BRUNO CARUSO, Università di …, 2023 - csdle.lex.unict.it
Il complesso e variegato fenomeno del lavoro nelle piattaforme digitali266 è emblema di
nuove forme di povertà nonostante il lavoro e, al tempo stesso, delle nuove sfide regolative …