The Handbook for the Future of Work

Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Contributors
Acknowledgements
Part 1 Introduction
	1 An Introduction to The Handbook for the Future of Work
Part 2 Futures of Work in Context
	2 The Future of Work: A History
	3 What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution? Towards a Critical Theory of the Future of Work
	4 Financialisation of Work Futures
Part 3 Automation, Technology and the Future of Work
	5 The Political Economy of Labour and Technological Disruptions in Capitalism
	6 Automation and the Future of Work
	7 Resisting Determinism(s): Unpacking Cognitive Technology and Automation
Part 4 Platforms, Platform Labour and Gig Work
	8 Platform Labour and Gig Work Futures: Uncovering Women’s Hidden Digital Labour
	9 Non-labour Platforms and Their Effects on Work in Specific Sectors: A Major Gap in Recent Research on Work and Employment
	10 Fighting the Algorithm: The Rise of Activism in the Face of Platform Inequality
Part 5 Identity and Difference in the Future of Work
	11 A Future of Racial Capitalism: Reproducing Coercion through New Digital Labour in South Africa
	12 Disability and the Future of Work
	13 Work, Wealth and the Future: Evolving Class Structures and Social Mobility in a Changing World of Work
Part 6 Gender, Care and Social Reproduction
	14 Gender and the Future of Work in the Affective and Agile Economies
	15 Queering the Future of Work: Queer and Trans Temporalities for (Re)thinking Work and Social Reproduction
	16 Care and the Future of Work
Part 7 Sectoral Case Studies
	17 Services Are the Future of Work
	18 Industry 5.0 and the Future of Work in Manufacturing in Australia
	19 A Means to an End? The Role of Technology in Growth and Post-growth Futures of Agrifood Work in a European Context
Part 8 Labour Market Transitions and Insecurity
	20 Young Workers: Understanding Labour Market Transitions and Improving Job Quality
	21 Considering the Futures of Unpaid Work
	22 Navigating Self-Employment in the Evolving Landscape of Work: Reflecting on the Past and Anticipating the Future
Part 9 Mobilities and Geographies of Work Futures
	23 Global Production and the Future of Work: Past, Present, and Futures of Just-in-Time
	24 Reshaping the Geography of Work: Remote Worker Migration and Regional Dynamics in the Post-Pandemic Era
	25 Resisting Precarity in City-Regions
Part 10 Policy and the Politics of Work Futures
	26 Industrial Relations and the Futures of Work: Efficiency, Equity and Voice in the Twenty-first Century
	27 Welfare Policy: The Role of Social Protection and Active Labour Market Programmes in the Future of Work
	28 Politics and the Future of Work: Routine Work, Automation Risk and Redistributive Preferences in the Age of Populism
Part 11 Environment and the Future of Work
	29 Green Jobs, Just Transition, and the Future of Work
	30 Energy Transitions and the Future of Decent Work in Asian Garment Factories
	31 Thermal Futures of Work: Intertwined Economic and Environmental Trajectories under Climate Change
Part 12 Conclusion
	32 Conclusions and Future Challenges: The End of Work and the End of History
Index