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Socio, 2013 This contribution aims to clarify the term ‘precarity’. Indeed, precarity is often employed to mean poverty or new forms of poverty. In this article, the author distinguishes between precarity and poverty.
Régis Pierret
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Frontiers in Sociology, 2020 The concept of precarity is increasingly used for an analysis of standard and non-standard (atypical) employment forms—yet among atypical employment forms, platform-driven work is rarely included.
Marta Kahancová +2 more
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Mayday, Mayday, Mayday! Moving from European discourses on the precarious and art to the realities of contemporary dance [PDF]
, 2019 In this article, we encapsulate several key debates in sociology, cultural and arts politics and the media industry on precarious work since its emergence at the turn of the twenty-first century. After setting out the fundamental discourses on precarity,
Laermans, Rudi +2 more
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BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives To investigate the association between maternal employment precarity and infant low birth weight (LBW), and to assess if this association differs by race/ethnicity.Methods Data were collected from 2871 women enrolled in the National ...
Anjum Hajat +4 more
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De-westernizing creative labour studies: The informality of creative work from an ex-centric perspective [PDF]
, 2019 Creative labour studies focus almost exclusively on Euro-American metropolitan ‘creative hubs’ and hence the creative worker they theorize is typically white, middle-class, urban and overwhelmingly male.
Alacovska, A., Gill, R.
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Theory, reality, and possibilities for a digital/communicative socialist network society [PDF]
, 2020 Digital capitalism is guided by the organising principles of digital automation, information processing, and communication. It rests on the consolidation of relations of exploitation of digital labour based on flexibility and generating precarity.
Boucas, D., Boucas, D.
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Bangladeshi Migrants of Italy and Their Precarity
Social Sciences, 2019 Over the past years much attention has been placed on the ordeal of migrants as they leave their home countries and seek refuge or better lives in others.
Nilanjana Roy, Amy Verdun
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East Asian Journal of Philosophy, 2020 Edmund Husserl’s phenomenological method has mostly been applied to epistemological questions. However, it also has great potential for analysing phenomena of social and political relevance. This text outlines a phenomenology of social precariousness, showing how it impacts the experiential, temporal, perceptual and self-perceptual structures of the ...
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Who cares? The social care sector and the future of youth employment [PDF]
, 2017 https://doi.org/10.1332 ...
Baglioni, Simone +3 more
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Making Ordinary: Recuperating the Everyday in Post-2005 Beirut Novels [PDF]
, 2017 I argue that young Lebanese novelists like Sahar Mandour and Hilal Chouman mobilize the ordinary as a way to 'write out' of the literary legacy of war and trauma writing that have characterized Lebanese fiction, without denying or suppressing Lebanon's ...
Ghenwa Hayek
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