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The rise of precarious employment in Europe : theoretical perspectives, reforms and employment trends in the era of economic crisis /
The deterioration of employment conditions for an increasing number of employees in late capitalism has prompted researchers to find ways to conceptualise, as well as measure, these observed new tendencies. This book examines precarious employment in Europe through the economic crisis, drawing on tw...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bingley, UK :
Emerald Publishing Limited,
2019.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; THE RISE OF PRECARIOUS EMPLOYMENT IN EUROPE; THE RISE OF PRECARIOUS EMPLOYMENT IN EUROPE: Theoretical Perspectives, Reforms and Employment Trends in the Era of Economic Crisis; Copyright; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; Introduction; 1. Theory, Concepts and EU Context; Introduction; Theoretical Perspectives on Precarity; The Marxist Perspective; The Institutionalist Perspective; The Neoliberal Perspective; The Evolution of Precarity as a Concept; The First Definitions; Precarity as a New Social Class?; More Recent Accounts; Labour Market Developments in the European Union
- Decentralisation of Collective BargainingEmployment Protection Legislation; Flexible Employment Contracts; Conclusions; 2. Definitions, Measurements and EU Empirical Analysis; Introduction; The Concept of Precarious Work; Temporary Employment and Precariousness; Temporary Employment as a Signal; Temporary Employment as a Screening Mechanism; Temporary Employment as a Flexible Contract; Temporary Employment as a Friction of the Market; Measuring Precarious Employment; The Individual Contracts Approach; The Individual Choice Approach; The Quality of Work Approach
- The Individual Risk of PrecariousnessOutcomes of Precarious Employment; Existing Studies Measuring Precarious Employment; Approach and Measurements Utilised; Grouping of Countries; Empirical Analysis; Conclusions; Discussion; REFERENCES; INDEX