The Sharing Economy: Exploring the Intersection of Collaborative Consumption and Capitalism

This thesis explores how the sharing economy in America combines Collaborative Consumption ideas and social values with capitalist business models to make a profit. I discuss definitions of terms associated with the sharing economy, economic anthropological theories and case studies, as well as comp...

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Main Author: Erving, Ellyn E
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2014
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/409
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1418&context=scripps_theses