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The Future of Work Under Platform Capitalism - Hatim Rahman, Inside the Invisible Cage: How Algorithms Control Workers (Oakland, Calif., University of California Press, 2024, 288 p.) - Karen Levy, Data Driven: Truckers, Technology, and the New Workplace Surveillance (Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2022, 240 p.) - Benjamin Shestakofsky, Behind the Startup: How Venture Capital Shapes Work, Innovation, and Inequality (Oakland, Calif., University of California Press, 2024, 328 p.)

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Hatim Rahman, Inside the Invisible Cage: How Algorithms Control Workers (Oakland, Calif., University of California Press, 2024, 288 p.)

Karen Levy, Data Driven: Truckers, Technology, and the New Workplace Surveillance (Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2022, 240 p.)

Benjamin Shestakofsky, Behind the Startup: How Venture Capital Shapes Work, Innovation, and Inequality (Oakland, Calif., University of California Press, 2024, 328 p.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 March 2025

Janet Vertesi*
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Princeton University - Sociology. Email: jvertesi@princeton.edu.
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1 Seaver, Nick, 2019. “Knowing Algorithms,” in Vertesi, Janet, Ribes, David, DiSalvo, Carl, Loukissas, Yanni, Forlano, Laura, Rosner, Daniela K., Jackson, Steven J., and Shell, Hanna Rose, eds, digitalSTS, A Field Guide for Science & Technology Studies (Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press: 412–22).Google Scholar

2 Srnicek, Nick, 2016. Platform Capitalism (Cambridge, UK/ Malden, MA, Polity).Google Scholar