Wells, Katie J.

Disrupting D.C. : the rise of Uber and the fall of the city / Katie J. Wells, Kafui Attoh, and Declan Cullen. - ix, 214 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Low Expectations
On Not Being a Dinosaur
UberKente
The Work of Data
Flying Cars and Other Urban Legends
The Uber Workplace: "It Just Is What It Is"
Conclusion: A New Common Sense

"Using the case of Uber, Disrupting D.C. examines how on-demand platforms more broadly are, and are not, remaking urban life"--

9780691249759 (hardback ; alk. paper) 069124975X (hardback ; alk. paper)

2022053161


Uber (Firm)
Uber (Empresa)


Ridesharing--Political aspects--Washington (D.C.)
Viajes compartidos --Aspectos políticos --Washington (D.C.)
Urban transportation--Political aspects--Washington (D.C.)
Transporte urbano --Aspectos políticos --Washington (D.C.)
Urbanization--Washington (D.C.)
Urbanización --Washington (D.C.)
Urban policy--Washington (D.C.)
Política urbana --Washington (D.C.)

HE 5620 / W454d 2023

388.4/13212