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1 online resource (163 pages) |
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Youth, Young Adulthood and Society |
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Youth, young adulthood and society.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface: Working with Andy Furlong on Young People in the Labour Market: Past, Present and Future -- Past -- Present -- Future: move forward -- Acknowledgements -- Authors -- Contributions -- Looking back in order to lookforwards -- The â#x80;#x98;golden ageâ#x80;#x99; -- The 1980s -- The 1990s and 2000s -- Looking forward -- Chapter 1 Understanding the changing youth labour market -- Introduction |
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Analytical starting points and assumptionsTowards a â#x80;#x98;sociogenesisâ#x80;#x99; of precarious working -- Chapter 2 From the â#x80;#x98;golden ageâ#x80;#x99; to neo-liberalism -- Introduction -- Enforcing conformity in labour relations -- The 1960s: Young people and work in the â#x80;#x98;golden ageâ#x80;#x99;? -- From the oil crisis to economic recession -- Youth schemes: responding to growing youth unemployment -- The shift to the political right -- The consolidation of youth training schemes -- The growth of non-standard employment -- Conclusion |
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Chapter 3 The great transformation and the punitive turnIntroduction -- The punitive turn -- Revisiting the 1980s: zones of (in)security -- Inside zones of (in)security -- Mobilities -- Psychological well-being -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 4 Towards a new normality -- Introduction -- Changing structures of opportunity -- Trends in (un)employment -- The consequences of unemployment -- The jeopardisation of labour as the new normality -- Note -- Chapter 5 The age of liminality -- Introduction -- Insecurity and flexibility |
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Young people and segmented disadvantageBeyond marginality and precarity -- The social condition of young people in the contemporary labour market -- Boiled frogs: the new normality? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 6 Towards a post-liminal labour market -- Introduction -- Reflecting on change -- Well-being -- The future -- Note -- Is it inevitable that young people have to carry these costs of social change? -- Globalisation -- National level -- United Kingdom -- Germany -- Denmark -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Research context |
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The making of the â#x80;#x98;precariatâ#x80;#x99;Analytical approach -- Legacy study data â#x80;#x98;re-useâ#x80;#x99;: Practical issues and concerns -- Bibliography |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Sociology -- Research -- Great Britain
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Working class -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 21st century
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Youth -- Employment -- Great Britain
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Sociology -- Research
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Working class -- Social conditions
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Youth -- Employment
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Great Britain
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Goodwin, John
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O'Connor, Henrietta
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Hadfield, Sarah
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Hall, Stuart
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Lowden, Kevin
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Plugor, Réka
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| ISBN |
9781317631125 |
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1317631129 |
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