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BRICs and the City

Rosa Luxemburg Siftung - New York Office 275 Madison Avenue, Suite 2114 (entrance over 40th St.), New York, NY, United States

How grand projects reshape urban geography With Patrick Bond and Ana S. Garcia   The mega-cities of the global South are in flux. Whether it’s real estate developments around the … Continue reading BRICs and the City

Reworking Labor: The Case of Uber and the Gig Economy

School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W. 43rd St., New York City, NY, United States

A Student Organized Forum RSVP Here This forum will examine the transformation of work at Uber, a leader in the burgeoning “gig economy.” Advocates of this new model argue that the “gig economy” offers flexibility and allows for much greater worker autonomy. And, in the case of Uber, they contend that the company has provided … Continue reading Reworking Labor: The Case of Uber and the Gig Economy

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