Ghostly women’s domestic labor frames analysis of digital economy work

Evidence

Following Jarrett, I agree that “the uncanny, ghostly presence of women’s labor can provide a framework to reinvigorate analysis of specific qualities of the laboring involved in the digital economy.” — Brooke Erin Duffy, (Not) Getting Paid to Do What You Love, 69

Categorization

  • XREF: ‘Digital housewife’ concept gives a strong bridge from the reader’s work on invisible care labor and domestic economy claims. — connects to: Domestic labor sustains capitalism by reproducing labor power for free — Brooke Erin Duffy, (Not) Getting Paid to Do What You Love:…, 68; Wealthy bloggers willing to work for free justify devaluation of that labor — Brooke Erin Duffy, (Not) Getting Paid to Do What You Love:…, 305; Social reproduction theory enables analysis of family and unproductive labor beyond economic reduction

Broader Connections