Digital Entrepreneurship, Gender and Intersectionality An East Asian Perspective /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Leung, Wing-Fai (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Dynamics of Virtual Work
• Θέματα: Industrial sociology.; Sociology.; Mass media.; Communication.; Digital media.; Entrepreneurship.; Sociology of Work.; Gender Studies.; Media Sociology.; Digital/New Media.

This book details qualitative research focusing on Internet startups, digital entrepreneurship, race and sex discrimination, and the sharing economy. Addressing the intersections between issues of gender, age, ethnicity and class, the author interviews startup founders, including many husband and wi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Family Metaphor, the Geek and the Entrepreneurial Ideal
• 3. Girls in Tech: Progress and Barriers in a Gendered Culture
• 4. Luxury Chairs and Pizzas: The Production of Social Spaces and Class
• 5. Cool, Creative but not so Equal
• 6. Conclusions.