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Games and gamification projects in the Australian public sector

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This article surveys the arrival of gameful government into Australian public sector practice. Gameful government is a shorthand, descriptive term denoting the interpenetration of (video)games, and design elements and thinking from them, into public sector work.
David Threlfall, Catherine Althaus
wiley   +1 more source

A Call for Change: The Evolution of the Modern Documentary from Informative Media to Persuasive Platform [PDF]

, 2011
In the past several years, new documentaries have begun to evolve from informative media to persuasive platform as a result of changing cultural contexts and ideologies.
England, Valerie
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Fateful Lightning: A New History of the Civil War and Reconstruction

, 2012
The Civil War is the greatest trauma ever experienced by the American nation, a four-year paroxysm of violence that left in its wake more than 600,000 dead, more than 2 million refugees, and the destruction (in modern dollars) of more than $700 billion ...
Guelzo, Allen C.
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How to Build Alternatives to Platform Capitalism?

AbstractThe platform economy is growing exponentially while creating expectations for its potential to contribute to sustainable development. Despite this, most research studies have concentrated on well-known models such as Uber and Airbnb, dismissing platform alternatives.
Renau Cano, Melissa, Espelt, Ricard, Fuster Morell, Mayo   +2 more
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Platform Capitalism and New Inequalities

, 2019
¿Cómo las plataformas nos hacen pensar sobre la forma en que trabajamos?, ¿en qué momento realmente terminamos de trabajar?, ¿cómo se manifesta en realidad el mercado de trabajo? El trabajo de las plataformas digitales comienza a concernir a una parte importante de la población mundial.
Casilli, Antonio, Pérez Alonso, Beatriz, Urra, Pedro, Garcés, Raúl   +3 more
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Change and Continuity in British Politics: Can the Starmer Government's Approach to Governance Resolve the Crisis in the British State without Radical Reform?

The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 140-148, January/March 2025.
Abstract In this article, the key dilemmas that will confront the new Labour administration in Britain during its initial period in power are examined. The Starmer government is seeking to use the state pragmatically to improve British economic performance, stem the crisis in public services and strengthen the strategic capacity of Whitehall.
Patrick Diamond, David Richards, Sam Warner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From the manager's point of view: work intensification, posthuman ethnography, and healthcare in England Du point de vue des managers : intensification du travail, ethnographie post‐humaine et soins de santé en Angleterre

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Drawing on fieldwork conducted in a hospital in Greater Manchester, England in 2016–17, we describe how a set of national health priorities were translated into work for hospital managers and clinicians during a period of significant organizational pressure.
Adam Brisley, Simon Bailey, Thomas Blakeman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Fetishized Identity Economy: Persona Capital, Staged Class, Platform Capitalism on Short-Video Platforms

Social Media + Society
The rise of short-video platforms has transformed identity into a hyper-commodified asset, merging performative self-presentation with algorithmic governance. This article introduces the fetishized identity economy (FIE), a theoretical framework that reinterprets Marxian commodity fetishism, Bourdieusian symbolic ...
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Can European platform capitalism be sustainable?

, 2020
Which business models of European platforms are viable and sustainable? That was the question asked and addressed in a virtual event last week. Senior Researcher Nicolas Friederici shares his takeaways.
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