CONTENTS
1 Cover
4 Preface
5 1 Introduction Platforms and Platformization Cultural Producers and Other Complementors Argument and Plan of the Book Notes
6 Part I: Institutional Changes 2 Markets Introduction Old and New Regimes of Economic Power Platform Economics Platform Evolution and Ecosystems Becoming a Complementor Conclusion Notes 3 Infrastructure Introduction Platforms and Infrastructuralization Platforms as Components-based Data Infrastructures Infrastructural Integration by Complementors Conclusion Notes 4 Governance Introduction Platform Governance Regulation Curation Moderation Navigating Platform Governance Conclusion Notes
7 Part II: Shifting Cultural Practices 5 Labor Introduction Platform Precarity Invisibility Individuality Insecurity Inequality Conclusion Notes 6 Creativity Introduction Tensions Nichification Metrification Branded Content Authenticity Conclusion Notes 7 Democracy Introduction Democratic ideals and tensions Access Diversity Protection Truthfulness Conclusion Notes 8 Conclusion: Power Institutional Power Productive Power Variations Note
9 Index
Guide
1 Cover
5 Preface
8 Index
Pages
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