Results 61 to 70 of about 3,384 (238)
Islamophobia and Danish academia
Abstract This article investigates how Danish academics participate in, interpret, and reproduce debates on the legal and normative regulation of Muslims in Denmark since the early 2000s. Through a thematic analysis of journal articles and public dissemination outputs authored by Danish researchers, it explores the social production of legal knowledge ...
SOFIE AALTONEN
wiley +1 more source
Twin Precarities in the Platform Economy: An Interdisciplinary Perspective
ABSTRACT With the rise of neoliberal globalised markets and large‐scale irregular migration, temporary migrant labour has become central to the economic growth of the global North within a changing global economy. However, the restructuring of national and regional economies has also brought about the informalisation of labour markets and the ...
Lutfun Nahar Lata
wiley +1 more source
Formulating the academic precariat
The notion of the precarious proletariat or ‘precariat’ has been receiving revived attention, due largely to the work of the British economist, Guy Standing.
Mauri, C., Christian Mauri
core +1 more source
HIERARCHICAL PRECARITY: Dance Hosting, Labor Struggles, and Masculine Insecurities in China
ABSTRACT Young Chinese male migrant workers partner with middle‐aged women in dance halls, and sell intimacy and romantic relationships in everyday locations as “dance hosts.” Dance hosts experience considerable job precarity and masculine insecurities.
JUAN CHEN
wiley +1 more source
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic disproportionately affected international migrants worldwide. However, not all international migrants were uniformly impacted. While much of the literature has focused on the pandemic's effects on migrants relative to citizens, the impacts faced by different groups of migrants remain less understood.
Ramesh Sunam +3 more
wiley +1 more source
When survival becomes politics: Necessity activism and identity work under precarity
Abstract Collective action is essential for tackling social, institutional, and environmental challenges, often fueled by shared identities, common norms, and a belief in the possibility of change. However, the impact of participating in collective action on individual identities, and how this knowledge can shape future efforts to maintain engagement ...
Lucia Garcia‐Lorenzo +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Explaining the rising precariat in Spain
Spanish GDP indicator figures recover while the risk of poverty has not stopped increasing since 2007 given the continuous austerity policies adopted by Governments, while labour and welfare conditions have worsened.
Elena de la Poza +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Abstract This article explores the endogenous characteristics of commons within the frameworks of precarity and commons through the urban commons movement in 1970s South Korea. During Korea's compressed capitalist transformation, rural migrants became the urban poor, occupying the lowest position in urban labour hierarchies.
Didi Kyoung‐ae Han, Hyun Bang Shin
wiley +1 more source
Guy Standing (2011), The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class [PDF]
The historic trade-off between 'capital' and 'labour' in the industrialised world was, arguably, the 'welfare state'. The emphasis of social policy throughout much of the twentieth century was placed on the protection of working-class families within the
Deeming, Christopher
core +1 more source
A presente resenha consiste em um trabalho analítico e contextual da mais recente publicação de Guy Standing “The Precariat: the new dangerous class”, publicado em 2011.
Yuri Rodrigues da Cunha
doaj +1 more source

