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
Subjects:	Collaborative sharing economy consumerism economic anthropology capitalism peer-to-peer consumption Other Anthropology Other Economics
Online Access:	http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/409 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1418&context=scripps_theses

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spelling	ndltd-CLAREMONT-oai-scholarship.claremont.edu-scripps_theses-14182018-01-06T03:25:31Z The Sharing Economy: Exploring the Intersection of Collaborative Consumption and Capitalism Erving, Ellyn E 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 company and consumer motivations in sharing economy companies. 2014-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/409 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1418&context=scripps_theses © 2014 Ellyn E. Erving default Scripps Senior Theses Scholarship @ Claremont Collaborative sharing economy consumerism economic anthropology capitalism peer-to-peer consumption Other Anthropology Other Economics
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spellingShingle	Collaborative sharing economy consumerism economic anthropology capitalism peer-to-peer consumption Other Anthropology Other Economics Erving, Ellyn E The Sharing Economy: Exploring the Intersection of Collaborative Consumption and Capitalism
description	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 company and consumer motivations in sharing economy companies.
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title	The Sharing Economy: Exploring the Intersection of Collaborative Consumption and Capitalism
title_short	The Sharing Economy: Exploring the Intersection of Collaborative Consumption and Capitalism
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The Sharing Economy: Exploring the Intersection of Collaborative Consumption and Capitalism

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