Publikationen / Publications
Kassem, S. (2023) Work and Alienation in the Platform Economy – Amazon and the Power of Organization, Bristol: Bristol University Press, https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/work-and-alienation-in-the-platform-economy.
Kassem, S. (2023) “(Re)shaping Amazon labour struggles on both sides of the Atlantic: the power dynamics in Germany and the US amidst the pandemic”, Transfer: European Review of Labour and Research 28(4), https://doi.org/10.1177/10242589221149496.
Kassem, S. (2022) “Labour realities at Amazon and COVID-19: obstacles and collective possibilities for its warehouse workers and MTurk workers”, Global Political Economy 1(1): 59-79, https://doi.org/10.1332/UVGT2823.
Kassem, S. (2021) “Prekarisierung der Arbeitswelt – Transnationale Wertschöpfungsketten und die neue Plattformökonomie”, Politikum 7(3): 24-31, https://www.wochenschau-verlag.de/Kapitalismuskritik/Pk3-21.
Kassem, S. (2020) “Amazon in the time of coronavirus”, HesaMag 22, ETUI, 14-17, https://etui.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/4-Sarrah_Kassem_Amazon%20in%20the%20time_of_coronavirus_2020.pdf.
Kassem, S. (2020) “Die Dialektik der Plattformökonomie” in W. Schroeder, U. Bitzegeio and S. Fischer (eds) Digitale Industrie Algorithmische Arbeit Gesellschaftliche Transformation (Onlineveröffentlichung in Ergänzung der Originalausgabe), Dietz Verlag, 1-15, https://library.fes.de/pdf-files/studienfoerderung/17480.pdf.
Medien / Media
Blogposts:
Kassem, S. (2023) “Amazon Shows Us the Many Faces of Worker Alienation and Resistance Today”, Marxist Sociology Blog, Available
from: https://marxistsociology.org/2023/04/amazon-shows-us-the-many-faces-of-worker-alienation-and-resistance-today.
Kassem, S. (2023) “How platform workers show solidarity and organise”, Social Europe, Available from: https://www.socialeurope.eu/how-platform-workers-show-solidarity-and-organise.
Kassem, S. (2023) “Pushing Back Against Platform Giants: Labor Power and Solidarity at Amazon”, Inequality.org, Available from:
https://inequality.org/research/amazon-union-organizing-aws/.
Kassem, S. (2023) “Let’s not forget the humans who power the platform economy”, Transforming Society, Bristol University Press/Policy Press, Available from: https://www.transformingsociety.co.uk/2023/02/27/lets-not-forget-the-humans-who-power-the-platform-economy.
Kassem, S. (2023) “Surveillance and Resistance in Amazon’s Growing Platform Ecosystem”, Law and Political Economy Blog, LPE Project, Available from: https://lpeproject.org/blog/surveillance-and-resistance-in-amazons-growing-platform-ecosystem.
Podcasts:
Kassem, S. and Lopez, T. (2023) “Delivery Workers v. The Ghost of Hans Carl Nipperdey”, Delivery Charge, Available from: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2ZMwsYgcKNax57ejPMhBFz.
Kassem, S. (2023) “Work and Alienation in the Platform Economy: Amazon and the Power of Organization”, New Books Network, Available from: https://newbooksnetwork.com/work-and-alienation-in-the-platform-economy.
Kassem, S. (2022) ‘A Platform for Platform Workers’, In Our Tech Society, Available from: https://anchor.fm/ethicsforachangingworld/episodes/A-Platform-for-Platform-Workers-e1mf7np.
Videos:
Meet the author - “Work and Alienation in the Platform Economy”, Bristol University Press, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cFVmKO8XbE.