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Book Review: Venture Labor in Accounts
Thanks to William Finlay at the University of Georgia for his review in Accounts, the newsletter of the Economic Sociology section of the American Sociological Association. As a sociologist who went to graduate school in the late 1970s to study work and organizations— back then the term “economic sociology” was not in widespread use as a […]
Review of “The Net Effect” by Tom Streeter
This is a dialogue I helped organize between myself, Mary Gray, Laura Miller, and Tom Streeter about his new book, The Net Effect. This is my review. Bruno Latour famously appealed to scholars to investigate the “socio-technical assemblages” that comprise our contemporary technologies. He is also famously vague about how to do that, and […]
Book Review: Surviving The New Economy in the Journal of Labor and Society
Thank you Dan Jacoby for reviewing Surviving The New Economy: This prescient volume of essays edited by John Amman, Tris Carpenter and Gina Neff was published just as a second nail was being driven through the heart of the “new economy.” Their work provides significant insights into the transformations affecting work, workers, and organization in […]