Die 'Aktivierung' von Arbeitslosen ist das vorrangige Ziel des deutschen Jobcenter-Systems. In einer ethnographischen Studie geht Bettina Grimmer dem Prozess der Arbeitsvermittlung auf den Grund und zeigt, dass die Gespräche zwischen den Vermittlern und ihren Klienten eine ersta…
It is generally agreed that chronic and pervasive unemployment of the youth is one of the most critical challenges that African countries will need to address urgently. This volume brings together an eminent group of international scholars in order to take both a macroeconomic a…
"This book evaluates the global labor market in the context of gender equality, and the associated policies and regulations, particularly in developing markets, to recommend measures for encouraging gender equality. It exposes the barriers that women employees encounter as well …
Jan Breman takes dispossession as his central theme in this ambitious analysis of labour bondage in India's changing political economy from 1962 to 2017. When, in a remote past, tribal and low-caste communities were attached to landowning households, their lack of freedom was fr…
"Formalising employment is a desirable policy goal, but how it is done matters greatly, especially for women workers. Indeed, formalisation policies that do not recognise gendered realities and prevailing socio-economic conditions may be less effective and even counterproductive…
"Jan Breman takes dispossession as his central theme in this ambitious analysis of labour bondage in India's changing political economy from 1962 to 2017."
"Jan Breman takes dispossession as his central theme in this ambitious analysis of labour bondage in India's changing political economy from 1962 to 2017"--
This book offers a close examination of current labor market and unemployment policies throughout Europe from 2010, when post-crisis austerity became the norm, to the present. Expert contributors present detailed national case studies, showing how policies have changed--or, in s…
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An interdisciplinary collection on the role of deportation in national security policy.
"This important collection examines deportation as an increasingly global mechanism of state control. Anthropologists, historians, legal scholars, and sociologists consider not only the physical expulsion of noncitizens, but also the social discipline and labour subordination re…
