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Editors’ Introduction: Materializing Immaterial Labor in Cultural Studies [PDF]
Lateral, 2021 This introduction frames the six original articles in this issue and the forum on "Corona A(e)ffects: Radical Affectivities of Dissent and Hope" around the concept of immaterial labor. Two full years into a pandemic that has uprooted place-based work for
Robert F. Carley +3 more
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Immaterial Labor and Teachers’ work
Educação (Santa Maria. Online), 2013 This article discusses some trends of the labor in the capitalist society in the context of restructuring of contemporary modes of production, arguing in favor of a point of view that understands the trend of increasing and consolidating form of ...
Álvaro Moreira Hypolito +1 more
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Hope for the forgotten poor: Chinese male migrants, affective labor and the livestreaming industry [PDF]
Frontiers in SociologyIn 2020, China's live-streaming industry reached an audience estimated to be 587 million users, which generated 961 billion yuan (Zixun, 2021). This technological transition to online commerce has enabled marginalized rural youth opportunities for career
Eileen Y. H. Tsang, Jeffrey S. Wilkinson
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At home in the workplace: The value of materiality for immaterial labor in Amsterdam [PDF]
European Journal of Cultural Studies, 2019 In the post-Fordist economy, labor processes are increasingly organized around the valuation of immaterial labor. Even though it has been argued that immaterial labor is becoming less dependent on material space, this article addresses the question how the material organization of immaterial labor creates value in work and shows that immaterial labor ...
Simone Van Dijk
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Time’s Deadly Arrow: Time and Temporality in Narratives of Immaterial Labor
Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 2016 The article investigates the discourse on time and temporality in non-fictional and fictional accounts of paid, white collar labor, or, in the broader terminology of Maurizio Lazzarato, immaterial labor since the last quarter of the twentieth century ...
Sabine von Dirke
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Digitizing Karl Marx: The New Political Economy of General Intellect and Immaterial Labor
Rethinking Marxism, 2015 Production, distribution, and consumption of digital use values occur today in a sociotechnological setting quite different from that characterizing the industrial economic system. Thanks to increasing access to hardware, software, and the Internet—the means of production in the digital economy—a growing multitude of digital immaterial labors ...
Serhat Koloğlugil
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BBR: Brazilian Business Review, 2022 This article adopts the Autonomy of Migration approach to analyze the singularization of migrants and refugees from creating work activities based on the perspective of immaterial labor.
Laura Alves Scherer1 +1 more
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Cadernos EBAPE.BR, 2021 This article argues that Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) associated with immaterial labor can be favorable alternatives to refugee ways of working and living.
LAURA ALVES SCHERER +2 more
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Through the looking glass of immaterial labor [PDF]
Proceedings of the FSE/SDP workshop on Future of software engineering research, 2010 Immaterial labor, which is a philosophical concept established by Maurizio Lazzarato and others for understanding the post-Fordism industry, refers to the process of producing the informational and cultural contents of a commodity. Through examining software development and software-intensive society with the lens of immaterial labor, this paper aims ...
Yunwen Ye +3 more
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A Biopolitics of Immaterial Labor [PDF]
Political Studies, 2015 This article examines Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri’s and Paolo Virno’s use of Michel Foucault’s notions of ‘biopower’ and ‘biopolitics’ with respect to today’s hegemony of immaterial labor, i.e. work without an end product. In spite of relatively infrequent references to work, Foucault formulates these notions in markedly economic terms: biopower ...
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