Foreword John Hassard and Jonathan Morris; Introduction: Experiencing the New World of Work Jeremy Aroles, François-Xavier de Vaujany and Karen Dale; Part I: Experiencing at Work; 1. Embodied Inter-Practices in Resonance as New Forms of Working in Organisations Wendelin Küpers; 2. Wherever I Lay my Laptop, That's my Workplace – Experiencing the New World of Work in a Hotel Lobby Fiza Brakel-Ahmed; 3. 'So Many Cool Things to do!': Hacker Ethics and Work Practices Michael Peiro; 4. Experiencing Making: Silence, Atmosphere and Togetherness in Makerspaces François-Xavier de Vaujany and Jeremy Aroles; Part II: Digital Platforms and the New Work of Work; 5. Exploring Inequalities in Platform-Based Legal Work Debra Howcroft, Clare Mumfrod and Birgitta Bergvall-Kåreborn; 6. Workers Inquiry and the Experience of Work: Using Ethnographic Accounts of the Gig Economy Jamie Woodcock; 7. Digital Nomads: A New Form of Leisure Class? Claudine Bonneau and Jeremy Aroles; Part III. Politics, Imaginaries and Others in the New World of Work; 8. Bypassing the Stage of Copper Wire? New Work Practices Amongst the Peasantry Gibson Burrell; 9. Critical Theory and the Post-Work Imaginary Edward Granter; 10. Exploring the New in Politics at Work: A Temporal Approach of Managerial Agencies François-Xavier de Vaujany and Aurélie Leclercq-Vandelannoitte; Conclusion: Experiences of Continuity and Change in the New World of Work Jeremy Aroles, François-Xavier de Vaujany and Karen Dale; Afterword Stewart Clegg.

Is there one future of work? This excellent volume shows that employment continues to be contested. For some, the the digital frontier of control has moved into the home or the delivery van. For others, the care home or field continues to be the site of low paid manual work. If you want a serious and evidence based analysis of current trends and future possibilities, then read this book. Martin Parker, Professor of Organisation Studies, and Lead for the Bristol Inclusive Economy initiative, Department of Management, Bristol University