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From the migration crisis to the COVID-19 pandemic, (im)possible regularization of migrants in Italy and Spain. [PDF]
Int Migr, 2022 Abstract The reception of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in camps has become a common phenomenon in Europe, discursively linked to the historical ‘crisis’ of mass movements towards the region. Camps and irregularity are two key issues in understanding the special impact that the COVID‐19 pandemic has had on migrants and refugees.
Aris Escarcena JP.
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Prec(ar)ious knowledge and the neoliberal academy: Towards re-imagining epistemic justice and critical psychology. [PDF]
Br J Soc Psychol, 2023 Abstract This epilogue is written in the ink of gratitude and provocation, reflecting on the essays that constitute the special issue on precarity. I briefly review the key gifts of the essays and then try to imagine how a social psychology of precarity could be theorized and engaged otherwise, with commitments to epistemic justice, designed with ...
Fine M.
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Journal of Philanthropy and Marketing, Volume 28, Issue 4, November 2023., 2023 Abstract GoFundMe, founded in 2010, has already profoundly impacted giving practices, introducing many laypersons to the empowering potentials and user‐friendly affordances of peer‐to‐peer fundraising. Overall, GoFundMe's extraordinary success as a for‐profit company in traditionally nonprofit charitable giving markets can be attributed to: normalizing
Matt Wade
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 79, Issue 5, Page 1799-1814, May 2023., 2023 Abstract Aim To understand self‐employed long‐term‐care workers' experiences of precariousness, and to unravel how their experiences are shaped at the intersection of gender, class, race, migration and age. Background In the Netherlands, increasing numbers of nurses and nursing aides in long‐term care (LTC) opt for self‐employment.
Saskia Elise Duijs +8 more
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British Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 62, Issue S1, Page 71-94, January 2023., 2023 Abstract In this paper, we invite psychologists to reflect on and recognize how knowledge is produced in the field of social psychology. Engaging with the work of decolonial, liberation and critical psychology scholars, we provide a six‐point lens on precarity that facilitates a deeper understanding of knowledge production in hegemonic social ...
Geetha Reddy, Amena Amer
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Towards a social psychology of precarity
British Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 62, Issue S1, Page 1-20, January 2023., 2023 Abstract This article introduces the special issue ‘Towards a Social Psychology of Precarity’ that develops an orienting lens for social psychologists' engagement with the concept. As guest editors of the special issue, we provide a thematic overview of how ‘precarity’ is being conceptualized throughout the social sciences, before distilling the nine ...
Clare Coultas +2 more
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Journal of Law and Society, Volume 49, Issue 4, Page 681-702, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Seasonal migrant agricultural workers were declared ‘essential’ in Germany at the very outset of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Two harvest seasons later, continuing poor working conditions, infection outbreaks on farms, and a general exclusion from social security schemes show that the recognition of the ‘essential’ character of the job has not ...
VLADIMIR BOGOESKI
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Journal of Social Issues, Volume 78, Issue 1, Page 163-182, March 2022., 2022 Abstract Climate change's burden is double for many Indigenous communities: while changing weather‐patterns threaten their ways of life, greenlabeled extractive industries take hold in their territories. This article advances decolonial psychology's engagement with climate change mitigation as a form of green colonization through a multi‐site study of ...
Susanne Normann
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City &Society, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 283-302, August 2021., 2021 Abstract Cities have long been associated with precarity. This link seems to have intensified under contemporary global regimes of capitalism, with both popular and academic discourses noting the risks that come with building and inhabiting urban environments. The introduction to this special issue reflects on the various ways in which anthropology has
Brian Campbell, Christian Laheij
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The quantified self: what counts in the neoliberal workplace [PDF]
, 2015 Implementation of quantified self technologies in workplaces relies on the ontological premise of Cartesian dualism with mind dominant over body. Contributing to debates in new materialism, we demonstrate that workers are now being asked to measure our ...
Andrew Robinson +55 more
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