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eSport and the exploitation of digital labour

The Journal of Fandom Studies, 2020
Our discussion overviews eSports’ connection to labour, work and the digital economy in an effort to situate and make contextual comment on those issues, finding that there is a particular concern in regard to the economic exploitation of fan-based digital labour, and specifically in relation to digital labour and streaming platforms.
Christopher McCutcheon, Michael Hitchens   +1 more
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Labour Exploitation

2022
This chapter focuses on crimes of exploitation committed in the interests of legitimate business activity and presents three case studies of exploitation in the food processing, garment and catering sectors. While labour exploitation became the type of modern slavery most commonly reported to the National Referral Mechanism in the mid-2010s, few ...
Rose Broad, David Gadd
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Exploitation of Labor and Exploitation of Commodities [PDF]

Review of Radical Political Economics, 2013
In the standard Okishio-Morishima approach, the existence of profits is proved to be equivalent to the exploitation of labor. Yet, it can also be proved that the existence of profits is equivalent to the “exploitation” of any good. Labor and commodity exploitation are just different numerical representations of the productiveness of the economy.
Yoshihara, Naoki, Roberto Veneziani
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Addressing labour exploitation in the global workforce

Lancet, The
Cathy Zimmerman, S Hargreaves
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Labour exploitation

Human Resource Management International Digest, 2016
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to highlight the risks faced by employers as a result of subjecting vulnerable employees to exploitative business practices that are akin to slavery. Design/methodology/approach The study considers examples of exploitative approaches that employers have recently adopted.
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Is Organized Labour Exploiting or Exploited?

Artha Vijnana: Journal of The Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, 1978
Professor Dandekar's "Nature of class conflict in the Indian Society" is highly provoking. The main thesis of the paper is that class conflict exists between organized labour plus capitalists on the one hand and the unorganized sector on the other and that the former are exploiting the latter.
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Monopsonistic Exploitation of Labour

1969
WE must now examine the type of exploitation which arises because the supply of labour is imperfectly elastic to the unit of control. The supply to an industry may be less than perfectly elastic for any of the reasons discussed in Chapter 8. The nature of the limitation upon the supply of labour is not relevant to our inquiry, for our analysis can be ...
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Child Labour Exploitation

2022
Abstract This chapter aims to evaluate the problem of child labour exploitation in the world. In this framework, the definition of the concept, the causes, the chronology of global regulations on the topic, the risks that child labourers face are given.
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Labour exploitation and trafficking for labour exploitation—trends and challenges for policy-making

ERA Forum, 2015
The current approach to human trafficking for purposes of labour exploitation is problematic. To effectively deal with this difficult issue, the cooperation of the private sector will be required, along with a change in imagery: authorities, agencies and businesses alike must abandon the current conception of a trafficked person as a woman or child ...
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