Smartphones and ‘doing community’ in Bangkok’s platform economy: A Weberian analysis
Published online on February 19, 2025
Abstract
New Media & Society, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 1710-1729, April 2026.
This article examines emergent communities of platform-based delivery workers in Bangkok by applying Max Weber’s concept ofVergemeinschaftungor ‘doing community’. Using offline and online ethnographic methods, the authors demonstrate how delivery ...
This article examines emergent communities of platform-based delivery workers in Bangkok by applying Max Weber’s concept ofVergemeinschaftungor ‘doing community’. Using offline and online ethnographic methods, the authors demonstrate how delivery ...