Academic readings

Updated 1-2-2022

Altenried, M., & Bojadzijev, M. (2017). Virtual Migration, racism and the multiplication of labour. Spheres: Journal for Digital Cultures, 4, 1-16.

Anderson, B. (2014). "Nation Building: Domestic Labour and Immigration Controls in the UK". In Bridget Anderson & Isabel Shutes (Eds.), Migration and Care Labour: Theory, Policy and Politics, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 31-49.

Anderson, B. (2015). Migrant Domestic Workers: Good Workers, poor Slaves, new connections. Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society, 22(4), 636-652.

Anderson, B. (2019). New directions in migration studies: towards methodological de-nationalism. Comparative Migration Studies, 7(1), 1-13.

Anderson, B. (2020). "And about time too...: Migration, documentation, and temporalities". In S. Horton and J. Heyman (Eds.), Paper trails: Migrants, documents, and legal insecurity, Durham: Duke University Press, pp. 53-73.

De Stefano, V (2016) The rise of the 'just-in-time workforce': On-demand work, crowdwork, and labor protection in the 'gig-economy'. Comparative Labor Law & Policy Journal 37(2), 471-504.

Garben, S. (2019). The regulatory challenge of occupational safety and health in the online platform economy. International Social Security Review, 72(3), 95-112.

Hatton, E. (2017). Mechanisms of invisibility: rethinking the concept of invisible work. Work, employment and society, 31(2), 336-351.

Huws, U. (2019). The Hassle of Housework: Digitalisation and the Commodification of Domestic Labour. Feminist Review, 123(1), 8-23. https://doi.org/10.1177/0141778919879725

Mateescu, A., & Ticona, J. (2020). Invisible Work, Visible Workers. Beyond the Algorithm: Qualitative Insights for Gig Work Regulation, 57.

Novitz, T. (2020). The Potential for International Regulation of Gig Economy Issues. King's Law Journal, 31(2), 275-286.

Parreñas, R. (2020) The mobility pathways of migrant domestic workers, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, doi:10.1080/1369183X.2020.1744837

Parry-Davies, E. (2020). Modern Heroes, Modern Slaves? Listening to migrant domestic workers' everyday temporalities. Anti-trafficking review, 15, 63-81.

Rollins, J. (1996). "Invisibility, consciousness of the other, and ressentiment among black domestic workers". In: C.L. MacDonald and A. Sirianni (Eds). Working in the Service Society. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, pp. 223-243.

Ticona, J., & Mateescu, A. (2018). Trusted strangers: Carework platforms' cultural entrepreneurship in the on-demand economy. New Media & Society, 20(11), 4384-4404.

Van Doorn, N. (2017). Platform labor: on the gendered and racialized exploitation of low-income service work in the 'on-demand'economy. Information, Communication & Society, 20(6), 898-914.

van Doorn, N., & Vijay, D. (2021). Gig work as migrant work: The platformization of migration infrastructure. Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518X211065049