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Online Retail as an Algorithmic Liturgy within Productivist Capitalism

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  • Gilles Paché

    (CERGAM - Centre d'Études et de Recherche en Gestion d'Aix-Marseille - AMU - Aix Marseille Université - UTLN - Université de Toulon)

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As online retail hardens into a global liturgy of convenience, it consolidates algorithmic power, normalizes exploitation, and deepens ecological collapse, demanding a radical rethinking of consumption beyond the dogma of productivist capitalism.

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  • Gilles Paché, 2026. "Online Retail as an Algorithmic Liturgy within Productivist Capitalism," Post-Print hal-05526037, HAL.
  • Handle: RePEc:hal:journl:hal-05526037
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    1. Renata Krajewska & Ewa Ferensztajn-Galardos & Jerzy Wojciechowski, 2025. "Sustainable Development in the E-Commerce Sector: Challenges and Development Directions," European Research Studies Journal, European Research Studies Journal, vol. 0(4), pages 1101-1121.
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