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When:
May 11, 2021 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
America/Los Angeles Timezone
2021-05-11T14:30:00-07:00
2021-05-11T16:00:00-07:00
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Online
Tue, 5/11, 2:30 pm — The Cost of Free Shipping: Amazon in the Global Economy — This book looks at the many dark facets of Amazon, including automation, surveillance, tech work, workers’ struggles, algorithmic challenges, the disruption of local democracy and much more. The Cost of Free Shipping shows how Amazon represents a fundamental shift in global capitalism that we should name, interrogate and be primed to resist — With the authors, JAKE ALIMAHOMED-WILSON, Professor of Sociology at California State University, Long Beach and ELLEN REESE, Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Riverside, and author of They Say Cutback, We Say Fightback!:
