The hacker movement as a continuation of labour struggle.

Examining the way in which capital exploits the volunteer labour of free software developers, this article argues that there is a historical continuity between hackers and labour struggle. The common denominator is their rejection of alienated work practices, which suggests that corporate involveme...

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Publicado en:Capital & Class no. 97; pp. 53 - 74
Autores principales: Dafermos, George, Söderberg, Johan
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Sage Publications Inc. Spring 2009
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