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The Sharing Economy in Europe: Developments, Practices, and Contradictions
The Sharing Economy in Europe: Developments, Practices, and Contradictions
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This open-access book explores the growth of the sharing and collaborative economy in Europe, analyzing its impact on sharing and redistribution of goods and services, and its relationship with policies, legislation, digital platforms, and infrastructure. It aims to understand the future of the sharing economy and contribute to sustainable innovation and resource access in the context of degrowth and growing inequalities.
Format: Hardback
Length: 413 pages
Publication date: 22 January 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
This comprehensive open-access book explores the evolution of the sharing and collaborative economy, with a particular emphasis on its development within the European context. Spanning across various economic sectors and incorporating country-specific case studies, it delves into the multifaceted roles played by the sharing economy in the sharing and redistribution of goods and services among the population. By maximizing their functionality, monetary exchange, and other essential aspects, the book aims to enhance the overall well-being of societies. Furthermore, it examines the position of the sharing economy within the broader policy landscape, analyzing how public policies, legislation, digital platforms, and other infrastructure interact with the growth and functioning of the sharing economy.
The book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the future models of the sharing economy and for contributing to the resolution of pressing issues such as access to resources, sustainable innovation, and addressing growing inequalities within and between societies. It offers insightful perspectives on addressing the challenges posed by climate change, biodiversity loss, and the recent coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19).
With its interdisciplinary approach, this book appeals to academics and students in economics, business, organizational studies, sociology, media and communication, and computer science. It provides a comprehensive examination of the sharing and collaborative economy, shedding light on its transformative potential and the opportunities it presents for a more sustainable and inclusive future.
Weight: 708g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030868963
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022
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