Appealing to the crowd the ethical, political, and practical dimensions of donation-based crowdfunding

This text offers a close examination of the ethical, political, and practical dimensions of donation-based online crowdfunding for basic needs including medical treatment, housing, food, and education. Crowdfunding uses online platforms and social networks to raise money from friends, family, and co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Snyder, Jeremy, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press 2023.
Colección:Oxford scholarship online.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009767128206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Appealing to the Crowd
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Giving and the rise of crowdfunding
  • 2. Crowding out privacy
  • 3. Proving your worth
  • 4. Who gets funded?
  • 5. Missing and masking injustice
  • 6. Crowdfrauding
  • 7. Misinformation and hate
  • 8. Crowdfunding during a pandemic
  • 9. Crowdfunding as a mediated practice
  • Conclusion: Making crowdfunding more appealing
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.