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

Appealing to the crowd : the ethical, political, and practical dimensions of donation-based crowdfunding / Jeremy Snyder.

"This book 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,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Snyder, Jeremy (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Subjects:
Crowd funding > Moral and ethical aspects.
Electronic fund raising > Moral and ethical aspects.
Crowd funding > Social aspects.
Electronic fund raising > Social aspects.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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