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Slaves of the Cyberworld

It goes by many names-digital outsourcing, micropayment, or an assortment of other harmless monikers. But when the hungry and desperate supply round-the-clock online labor for pennies or nothing, the term "slavery" starts to gain validity. This program examines the issue on a global level...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Java (Firm)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2010], c2007.
Physical Description:
1 streaming video file (54 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
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Contents:
  • Internet Photographs (2:26)
  • Skilled Photographers in Serbia (2:08)
  • Amateur Salary for Professional Work (3:08)
  • Photography Work in Serbia (1:47)
  • Unfair Competition from Globalization (1:14)
  • Uncertainties of New System (1:26)
  • Protection for Models (1:29)
  • Copyright Protection (1:49)
  • Increasing Profits; Reducing Labor (2:19)
  • Seattle: Amazon Headquarters (1:14)
  • Opposition to Internet Labor (1:10)
  • A New Form of Slavery (1:53)
  • No Pay for Completed Work (1:05)
  • Last Resort for Income (1:37)
  • Virtual Money System (2:24)
  • Profitable Internet Game Industry (1:14)
  • Virtual Weapons Factory (1:54)
  • China: Internet Game Business (1:48)
  • Work Conditions in the Cyberworld (3:01)
  • Illegal Hiring Practices in Cyberworld (1:44)
  • Cyber Jobs: A Last Resort (2:06)
  • Day Shift in the Cyberworld (1:16)
  • Life with a Cyber Job (2:27)
  • China's New Middle Class (1:40)
  • IGE Headquarters, Shanghai (2:08)
  • Truth Internet Game Labor (2:01)
  • Modern Internet Job Market (3:19)