Digital nomads living on the margins : remote-working laptop entrepreneurs in the gig economy /

In this increasingly neoliberal gig economy, exponentially expanding with technological advances, the ability to work online remotely has led some western millennials to travel the world to work and play, while making a subsistence living as digital platform workers. Digging beneath the superficial...

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Autor principal: Thompson, Beverly Yuen (Author)
Formato: Recurso Electrónico livro electrónico
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2021]
Colecção:Emerald studies in alternativity and marginalization.
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Acesso em linha:https://doi.org/10.1108/9781800715455
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Sumário:
  • chapter 1. Digital nomads, liquid modernity, and the COVID-19 pandemic
  • chapter 2. Western millennials : demographics and socio-economic status
  • chapter 3. Digital nomads : outcasts of the global bazaar economy
  • chapter 4. Bright sided : positive psychology and its adaptation to digital nomadism
  • chapter 5. Laptops, sunscreen, surfboards, and selfies : travel, tourism, and leisure practices of the digital nomads
  • chapter 6. Seeking same : digital nomads seek community
  • chapter 7. Marginalized identities, social justice, and volun-tourism
  • chapter 8. Digital nomads as canaries in the coalmine : disruption and the future of work and leisure.