TY - BOOK AU - Woodcock, Jamie. AU - Graham,Mark TI - The gig economy: a critical introduction SN - 9781509536351 AV - HD5857 .W66 2020 PY - 2020/// CY - Cambridge, UK ; , Medford, MA : PB - Polity Press KW - Precarious employment KW - Temporary employment KW - Independent contractors N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Where did the gig economy come from? -- How does the gig economy work? -- What is it like to work in the gig economy? -- How are workers reshaping the gig economy? -- Conclusion: What's next for the gig economy? N2 - "All of a sudden, everybody's talking about the gig economy. Drawing upon years of research, stories from gig workers, and a review of the key trends and debates, Jamie Woodcock and Mark Graham shed light on how the gig economy came to be, how it works and what it's like to work in it" ER -