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Speculations on Solidarity: From Fordism to the Gig Economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In this paper, Roedl traces the decline of worker solidarity starting with labor’s heyday in the 1930s and beforehand through an analysis of Fordism, post-Fordism, and ending on the recent phase of the gig economy.
Roedl, Kendra
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Moebius strip enterprises and expertise in the creative industries: new challenges for lifelong learning? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The paper argues that the emergence of a new mode of production – co-configuration is generating new modes of expertise that EU policies for lifelong learning are not designed to support professionals to develop. It maintains that this change can be seen
Beynon H.   +31 more
core   +3 more sources

Amateur Creation and Entrepreneurialism: A Critical Study of Artistic Production in Post-Fordist Structures

open access: yestripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2012
Based on an interview with a hip-hop artist from Eastern Poland, this article critically assesses amateur art pro-duction proliferating throughout the globe today through individuals’ creative usages of new ICTs and new media affordances.
Yiannis Mylonas
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational Health Services and the Socialization of the post-Fordist Employee

open access: yesNordic Journal of Social Research, 2012
There is a heightened interest in the health of employees among scholars, employers, legislators, and employees themselves. The concern for employees’ health is not a new phenomenon.
Christian Maravelias
doaj   +1 more source

The feminisation of precarity Poland compared to other countries

open access: yesAnnales Etyka w Życiu Gospodarczym, 2017
Precarity applies to people who, in order to survive, need to work in a low-quality job, which is uncertain, temporary, low-paid, with no prospect of promotion, no security and no contract. In this sense, the precariat is a category related mostly to the
Dominika Polkowska
doaj   +1 more source

Delivering a family‐based child mental health promotion program among two resettled refugee communities during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Lessons learned in a hybrid type II implementation‐effectiveness randomized controlled trial

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Resettled refugee families face elevated mental health risks, compounded by structural and cultural barriers. The Family Strengthening Intervention for Resettlement (FSIR), co‐developed with resettled refugee communities, aims to improve family functioning and child mental health.
Euijin Jung   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colti in trappola. L’università postfordista e la formazione del cognitariato

open access: yesStudi sulla Formazione, 2015
In post-Fordism has now emerged the figure of cognitive workers, who work through communication, symbols and the relationship. Among these should be placed also precarious intellectual workers, that the article fits into the theorist landscape of Italian
Giuseppe Burgio
doaj   +1 more source

Creativity as neoliberal self-governance

open access: yesCreativity Studies, 2021
The purpose of this article is to analyze the problem of non-professional creativity in contemporary self-help literature. Creativity, an element of work organization in the post-Fordist era, has been the subject of many critical analyses.
Jakub Barszczewski
doaj   +1 more source

Early synapsids neurosensory diversity revealed by CT and synchrotron scanning

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Non‐mammaliaform synapsids (NMS) represent the closest relatives of today's mammals among the early amniotes. Exploring their brain and nervous system is key to understanding how mammals evolved. Here, using CT and Synchrotron scanning, we document for the first time three extreme cases of neurosensory and behavioral adaptations that probe ...
J. Benoit   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Basic human things”: Investigating vehicle residents' continually fractured (information) landscapes

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This ethnographic study explores vehicle residents' information practices in the United States (US). Vehicle residents are people whose primary means of housing is a vehicle. This work builds on previous research encompassing transitions and fractured (information) landscapes. Using fractured information landscapes as the theoretical framework,
Kaitlin E. Montague
wiley   +1 more source

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