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Faces of precarity : critical perspectives on work, subjectivities and struggles / / edited by Joseph Choonara, Annalisa Murgia and Renato Miguel Carmo [[electronic resource]]
| Faces of precarity : critical perspectives on work, subjectivities and struggles / / edited by Joseph Choonara, Annalisa Murgia and Renato Miguel Carmo [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol : , : Bristol University Press, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 pages) |
| Disciplina | 331.25729 |
| Collana | Policy Press scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Precarious employment
Industry Economics |
| ISBN |
1-5292-2010-6
1-5292-2009-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Faces of Precarity: Critical Perspectives on Work, Subjectivities and Struggles -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Introduction: Critical Perspectives on Precarity and Precariousness -- The rise of precarity and precariousness -- A critical intervention -- The thematic structure of the book -- Notes -- References -- PART I Conceptualizations, Subjectivities and Etymologies -- 2 Précarité and Precarity: The Amazing Transnational Journey of Two Notions Unable to Form a Proper Concept in English -- Introduction -- Out of a notion in French culture, a renewed view of labour markets in Europe's 'Latin' countries -- A key symbolic element of 1970s French political culture -- Latin countries versus Germany, the UK and Denmark - the 1980s to the early 2000s -- Awareness of employment precariousness spreads cross-nationally from 2005: Germany and the UK -- Prekarität formally enters the German Öffentlichkeit (public space) -- Vulnerable workers in the UK draw increasing attention -- Transnational multidisciplinary new meanings emerge from an initial mistranslation -- Franco-English 'precarity': almost a private joke -- 'Precarity' favoured by activists across the world -- Precarity today: polysemy and the fuzziness of international English -- Notes -- References -- 3 Conceptualizing Precariousness: A Subject-oriented Approach -- Introduction -- Precariousness as the production of subjectivity -- The precarious subject as a self-entrepreneurial subject -- Precarious subjectivity and digitalization in the time of a pandemic -- Reclaiming bodies and social relations to resist precariousness -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 4 The Experience of Precariousness as Vulnerable Time -- Introduction -- The historical advent of the abstract time.
The advent of powerless, accelerated and fragmentary temporality -- Precariousness as temporal vulnerability -- Precariousness and the extension of the present -- Frail future, vulnerable temporalities -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- PART II Class, Work and Employment -- 5 Above-Below, Inside-Outside: Precarity, Underclass and Social Exclusion in Demobilized Class Societies -- Introduction -- The fundamental concepts of exclusion and precarity -- Blind spots of theories of class -- Social exclusion -- Precarity -- On the political construction of new underclasses -- At the threshold of social respectability -- The formation of underclasses through devaluation -- Social exclusion: class-theoretical perspectives -- Competing classes -- Precarious full-employment society -- Requirements for a critical theory of precariat and underclass formation -- Note -- References -- 6 Class, Classification and Conjunctures: The Use of 'Precarity' in Social Research -- Introduction -- Precarity, classification and conjunctures -- Labour-capital relationships and the conjuncture -- Precarious conjunctures -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 7 The Problem with Precarity: Precarious Employment and Labour Markets -- The rise of precarity -- A parsimonious definition -- Precarious employment in selected OECD countries -- The political economy of labour markets -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 8 The Social Foundations of Precarious Work: The Role of Unpaid Labour in the Family -- Introduction -- Moving 'work' beyond the inside and outside the market debate -- Unpaid in paid work: implications for the household -- Unpaid in paid work: implications for reproductive labour -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 9 Precariousness in the Platform Economy -- Introduction -- Employment relations in the platform economy -- The shifting of risks. Regulatory avoidance -- Fragmentation -- Earnings and economic security -- Precarious work or precarious workers -- Conclusion -- References -- 10 A Pandemic-related Turning Point: Precarious Work, Platforms and Utopian Energies -- The pandemic and outsourcing -- Digitalization, platforms and precarious work -- The halo of precariousness around digital technology -- New precarious subjectivations -- A precarious world? -- References -- PART III Experiences, Concretizations and Struggles -- 11 The Embodiment of Insecurity: How Precarious Labour Market Trajectories Affect Young Workers' Health and Wellbeing in Catalonia (Spain) -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Results -- Diversity of youth labour market trajectories and implications for health -- Explaining the relationship between precarity and young people's health -- Stable trajectories -- Precarious trajectories -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 12 Precarity and Migration: Thai Wild Berry Pickers in Sweden -- Introduction -- Migration and precarity: structure, agency and time -- Precarity of Thai wild berry pickers in Sweden -- Precarious structures -- Precarious agency -- Precarity during COVID-19 -- COVID-19 and the wild berry industry -- Precarious conditions -- Conclusion -- References -- 13 Revisiting the Concept of Precarious Work in Times of COVID-19 -- Introduction -- A multidimensional approach to precarity -- Revisiting precarity in times of COVID-19 -- Health and safety at work -- Telework as a flexible work arrangement -- Precarity as a gendered phenomenon -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 14 Precarious Workers and Precarity through the Lens of Social Movement Studies -- Introduction -- Looking for collective identities in precarious workers' movements -- The organizational features of precarious workers' movements. The reinvention of public protest in precarious workers mobilizations -- Some reflections on platform labour -- Conclusion -- References -- 15 Organizing and Self-organized Precarious Workers: The Experience of Britain -- Introduction -- Dimensions of precarious work -- Strategies of trade unions and social actors -- Case studies of struggles -- Women carers: low pay, precarious livelihoods -- Cleaners: the dirty work of neoliberalism -- Inhospitable workplaces in the 'hospitality' sector -- The Sports Direct warehouse: hyper-flexibility through agencies -- Lessons and reflections -- Notes -- References -- 16 Afterword: A Pandemic of Precarity -- Ecological strains -- Neoliberalism in question? -- A digital future? -- Precarious agency? -- Conclusion -- References -- Index -- Back Cover. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910772081803321 |
| Bristol : , : Bristol University Press, , [2023] | ||
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The fight against platform capitalism : an inquiry into the global struggles of the gig economy / / Jamie Woodcock
| The fight against platform capitalism : an inquiry into the global struggles of the gig economy / / Jamie Woodcock |
| Autore | Woodcock Jamie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : University of Westminster Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 115 pages) |
| Disciplina | 331.25729 |
| Collana | CDSMS (Series) |
| Soggetto topico |
Electronic commerce
Capitalism Information technology - Economic aspects |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- CHAPTER 1 Introduction -- CHAPTER 2 Digital Workerism, a Framework -- CHAPTER 3 Transport Platform Workers -- CHAPTER 4 Online Workers -- CHAPTER 5 Understanding Platform Resistance -- CHAPTER 6 Conclusion: Why Struggles Against Platform Capitalism Matter -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Fight Against Platform Capitalism |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910476950103321 |
Woodcock Jamie
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| London : , : University of Westminster Press, , [2021] | ||
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The opportunity maker : strategies for inspiring your legal career through creative networking and business development / / by Ari L. Kaplan
| The opportunity maker : strategies for inspiring your legal career through creative networking and business development / / by Ari L. Kaplan |
| Autore | Kaplan Ari L. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | St. Paul, Minnesota : , : Thomson/West, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 331.25729 |
| Soggetto topico |
Lawyers - Employment - United States
Practice of law - United States |
| ISBN | 1-62810-731-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136117903321 |
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Kaplan Ari L.
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| St. Paul, Minnesota : , : Thomson/West, , 2016 | ||
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Platform economy puzzles : a multidisciplinary perspective on gig work / / edited by Jeroen Meijerink,Giedo Jansen,Victoria Daskalova
| Platform economy puzzles : a multidisciplinary perspective on gig work / / edited by Jeroen Meijerink,Giedo Jansen,Victoria Daskalova |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cheltenham, England ; ; Northampton, Massachusetts : , : Edward Elgar Publishing, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) |
| Disciplina | 331.25729 |
| Soggetto topico |
Temporary employment
Precarious employment Gig economy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-83910-028-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Contributors -- Preface and acknowledgements -- PART I Setting the stage - platform-mediated gig work in context -- 1. Platform economy puzzles: the need for a multidisciplinary perspective on gig work -- 2. Understanding the prevalence and nature of platform work: the measurement case in the COLLEEM survey study -- 3. The past, present and future of gig work -- 4. Labour protection for non-employees: how the gig economy revives old problems and challenges existing solutions -- PART II Unpacking platform economy puzzles - economic and social exchanges in platform-mediated gig work -- 5. Platform urbanism and infrastructural surplus -- 6. Dual value production as key to the gig economy puzzle -- 7. Online labour platforms, human resource management and platform ecosystem tensions: an institutional perspective -- 8. Multi-party working relationships in gig work: towards a new perspective -- PART III Solutions and conclusions -- 9. Gigs of their own: reinventing worker cooperativism in the platform economy and its implications for collective action -- 10. The politics of platform work: representation in the age of digital labour -- 11. Conclusion: solutions to platform economy puzzles and avenues for future research -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910563089603321 |
| Cheltenham, England ; ; Northampton, Massachusetts : , : Edward Elgar Publishing, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Precarity and international relations / / Ritu Vij, Tahseen Kazi, Elisa Wynne-Hughes, editors
| Precarity and international relations / / Ritu Vij, Tahseen Kazi, Elisa Wynne-Hughes, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 336 p. 1 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 331.25729 |
| Collana | International Political Economy Series |
| Soggetto topico | Precarious employment |
| ISBN | 3-030-51096-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Precarity and the Nexus of Governmentality and Sovereignty -- Chapter 3: Biopolitics of Precarity -- Chapter 4: Notes on Abandonement -- Chapter 5: The Internationalization of Precarity? -- Chapter 6: Irregular Labor and the 'Life of the State' -- Chapter 7: Urban Informality and Precarity in the Modern International -- Chapter 8: Financing Precarity -- Chapter 9: Within the Factory of Mobility -- Chapter 10: Fashioning and Contesting Precariousness -- Chapter 11: Disability Counter-Communities -- Chapter 12: Perceptual Precarity and Butler's Ambivalent Social Bond -- Chapter 13: Precarity and the Struggle against Alienated Work -- Chapter 14: Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483491703321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social protection and informal workers in Sub-Saharan Africa : lived realities and associational experiences from Kenya and Tanzania / / edited by Lone Riisgaard, Winnie Mitullah, and Nina Torm
| Social protection and informal workers in Sub-Saharan Africa : lived realities and associational experiences from Kenya and Tanzania / / edited by Lone Riisgaard, Winnie Mitullah, and Nina Torm |
| Autore | Riisgaard Lone |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 331.25729 |
| Collana | The Dynamics of Economic Space |
| Soggetto topico | Precarious employment |
| Soggetto non controllato |
development policy
development studies employment in the global south global south development global south economies informal economy informal income informal work informal workers social protection policy |
| ISBN |
1-00-317369-1
1-000-47865-3 1-003-17369-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / by Lone Riisgaard, Nina Torm, and Winnie Mitullah -- Formal social protection and informal workers in Kenya and Tanzania: From residual towards universal models? / by Nina Torm, Godbertha Kinyondo, Winnie Mitullah, and Lone Riisgaard -- The relationship between association membership and access to formal social protection: A crosssector analysis of informal workers in Kenya and Tanzania / by Nina Torm -- Self-regulating informal transport workers and the quest for social protection in Tanzania / by Godbertha Kinyondo -- Informal transport worker organizations and social protection provision in Kenya / by Anne W. Kamau -- Informal trader associations in Tanzania - providing limited but much needed informal social protection / by Lone Riisgaard -- Access to social protection: The role of micro-traders' associations / by Raphael Indimuli -- Social protection and informal construction worker organizations in Tanzania: How informal worker organizations strive to provide social insurance to their members / by Aloyce Gervas -- Construction workers in Kenya: Straddling with formal and informal social protection models / by Winnie Mitullah -- Convergence and divergence of workers' environment, associations, and access to social protection: Sectoral and country comparisons / by Winnie Mitullah, Lone Riisgaard, Nina Torm, Aloyce Gervas, Raphael Indimuli, Anne W. Kamau, and Godbertha Kinyondo -- Concluding reflections / by Lone Riisgaard, Winnie Mitullah, and Nina Torm. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Social Protection and Informal Workers in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910502674803321 |
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| Taylor & Francis, 2022 | ||
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Tres caras de la precariedad laboral : un estudio económico, social y criminológico / / coordinadora: Mercedes Jiménez García ; prólogo de Miguel Martínez Lucio
| Tres caras de la precariedad laboral : un estudio económico, social y criminológico / / coordinadora: Mercedes Jiménez García ; prólogo de Miguel Martínez Lucio |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madrid : , : Dykinson, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 recurso en línea (192 páginas) |
| Disciplina | 331.25729 |
| Soggetto topico |
Precarious employment
Trabajo precario |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Libros electronicos. |
| ISBN | 84-1324-620-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910398044803321 |
| Madrid : , : Dykinson, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tres caras de la precariedad laboral : un estudio económico, social y criminológico / / coordinadora: Mercedes Jiménez García ; prólogo de Miguel Martínez Lucio
| Tres caras de la precariedad laboral : un estudio económico, social y criminológico / / coordinadora: Mercedes Jiménez García ; prólogo de Miguel Martínez Lucio |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madrid : , : Dykinson, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 recurso en línea (192 páginas) |
| Disciplina | 331.25729 |
| Soggetto topico |
Precarious employment
Trabajo precario |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Libros electronicos. |
| ISBN | 84-1324-620-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910671764703321 |
| Madrid : , : Dykinson, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Well-being and mental health in the gig economy : policy perspectives on precarity / / Sally-Anne Gross, George Musgrave and Laima Janciute
| Well-being and mental health in the gig economy : policy perspectives on precarity / / Sally-Anne Gross, George Musgrave and Laima Janciute |
| Autore | Gross Sally-Anne |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : University of Westminster Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (35 pages) : PDF, digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 331.25729 |
| Collana | CAMRI Policy Briefs |
| Soggetto topico |
Temporary employment
Temporary employees Gig economy - Health aspects |
| ISBN |
1-911534-91-2
1-911534-89-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910284440903321 |
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Gross Sally-Anne
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| London : , : University of Westminster Press, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Well-being and mental health in the gig economy : policy perspectives on precarity / / Sally-Anne Gross, George Musgrave, Laima Janciute
| Well-being and mental health in the gig economy : policy perspectives on precarity / / Sally-Anne Gross, George Musgrave, Laima Janciute |
| Autore | Gross Sally-Anne |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : University of Westminster Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (35 pages) |
| Disciplina | 331.25729 |
| Collana | CAMRI policy briefs |
| Soggetto topico |
Precarious employment
Temporary employees |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Well-Being and Mental Health in the Gig Economy |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910476789503321 |
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Gross Sally-Anne
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| London : , : University of Westminster Press, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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