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Managing precarity? Civil society groups and donor retreat in the Eastern Caribbean [PDF]

, 2019
Money is a crucial, yet contested aspect of global development. This article focuses on the monetary flows connected to civil society organisations (CSOs).
Peck, Sarah
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Teacher‐makers and teacher‐breakers: (Re)defining how status and safety influence trajectories into and away from teaching

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses empirical data from a longitudinal qualitative study conducted with aspirant teachers in England to propose (re)definitions of the concepts of ‘status’ and ‘safety’ as a framework with which to understand and improve teacher recruitment.
Emily MacLeod
wiley   +1 more source

Copyright and cultural work: an exploration [PDF]

, 2012
This article first discusses the contemporary debate on cultural “creativity” and the economy. Second, it considers the current state of UK copyright law and how it relates to cultural work.
Banks M., Beck U., Bustamante E., Caves R.E., Charlotte Waelde, Fairclough N., Florida R., Garnham N., Garnham N., Gill R., Hesmondhalgh D., Hesmondhalgh D., Howkins J., Komter A., Mattelart A., McGuigan J., Menger P.-M., Morris N., Negus K., O'Connor J., Oakley K. M., Philip Schlesinger, Rambach A., Schlesinger P., Schlesinger P., Schlesinger P., Standing G., Thussu D. K., Towse R., Waelde C.   +29 more
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To protect and preserve? Explaining the gap between structural and superficial racial equality regimes in North Atlantic Rim universities

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how UK and US universities manage racial equality regimes through governance structures that prioritise institutional reputation over substantive racial justice reform. Drawing on Bourdieu's field, habitus and capital theory, the study demonstrates how universities neutralise racial justice efforts through bureaucratic ...
David Roberts
wiley   +1 more source

Honduras: Labor Precarity in the Salaried Class During the Model of Neoliberal Accumulation

Íconos, 2019
This article analyzes how labor relations have become precarious for the salaried class since the neoliberal model of accumulation in Honduras has been in place.
Mario Enrique Pineda Talavera
doaj   +1 more source

Lost in transition: redefining students and universities in the contemporary Kyrgyz Republic [PDF]

, 2013
Review of Alan DeYoung's Lost in Transition: Redefining Students and Universities in the Contemporary Kyrgyz ...
Amsler, Sarah
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Our World, Our Futures: A dialogic approach to environmental literacy and global citizenship education in primary schools in the Maldives and England

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Environmental literacy and global citizenship education (GCE) are necessary to the development of a fairer, more peaceful and more sustainable world, but teachers frequently lack practical examples of their implementation in the classroom.
Claire Lee, Aminath Shiyama, Fathimath Shafeeqa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unmet Healthcare Needs in Unstable Jobs: Perspectives from Low-Skilled Migrant Workers in South Korea

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
This study explores the relationship between precarious employment and unmet healthcare needs among low-skilled migrant workers with E-9 visas in South Korea, addressing health disparities in a rapidly aging society.
Min-Chul Hwang PhD
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Precarity, precariousness and software workers: wages, unions and subjectivity in the Argentinian software and information services sector

Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation, 2017
This article focuses on a paradigmatic type of knowledge work: informatics. Specifically, it studies the processes of precarity and precariousness taking place in the Argentinian software and information services (SIS) sector.
Andrés Rabosto, Mariano Zukerfeld
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Living Precarious Lives? Time and Temporality in Visual Arts Careers

Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2020
Although precarity has always been a characteristic feature of artistic labour, many critics now claim it is becoming more widespread and engrained. However, while the idea of precarity offers a good descriptor of the conditions of artistic labour, it ...
Paula Serafini, Mark Banks
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