Ben Terrall – Raw Deals: Challenging the Sharing Economy

Link to reviews by Ben Terrall of the books What’s Yours is Mine: Against the Sharing Economy (2016) by Tom Slee and Raw Deal: How the “Uber Economy” and Runaway Capitalism Are Screwing American Workers (2015) by Steven Hill:

“Raw Deals: Challenging the Sharing Economy”

Bonus link: “Spam & What’s Yours Is Mine, Book Reviews: The Loss of Internet Innocence”

Herbert Deyer, Jr. – The First Demand for Slave Reparations

Link to an article by Herbert Deyer, Jr.:

“The First Demand for Slave Reparations”

Bonus Link: “Statement to the Media by the United Nations’ Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, on the Conclusion of Its Official Visit to USA, 19-29 January 2016” (“The colonial history, the legacy of enslavement, racial subordination and segregation, racial terrorism, and racial inequality in the US remains a serious challenge as there has been no real commitment to reparations and to truth and reconciliation for people of African descent.“)

Tony Bates – Book Review: The Future of the Professions

Link to a review by Tony Bates of The Future of the Professions:  How Technology Will Transform the Work of Human Experts (2015) by Richard and Daniel Susskind:

“Book Review: The Future of the Professions (Including Teaching)”

Bonus links: Forces of Production and “Edutopia” and Homo academicus and Making Money