Regulating Transitions from School to Work : an Institutional Ethnography of Activation Work in Action /
How are activation programs for the young unemployed implemented? How do grassroot-level bureaucrats deal with competing rationalities and demands for action? Transition policies increasingly aim at promoting self-regulation and constructing employable subjects. Stephan Dahmen explores the practical...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bielefeld :
Bielefeld University Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Youth, Education and the Welfare State
- 2.1 How Institutions Structure the Youth Phase
- 2.2. Situating the Swiss Transition Regime
- 2.3. The Politics of VET in Switzerland and the Emergence of Transition Measures
- 2.4. Excursus: Collectivist Skill Formation Systems and the Right to Education
- 2.5. From the Emergence of a Problem Towards the Construction of a Policy
- 3. Life-Course, Biography and Social Policy
- Einleitung
- 3.1. The Life-Course as an Institutional Program and a Subjective Construction
- 3.2. The Organizational Regulation of Biographies
- 4. Analyzing Activation in Action
- 4.1. Street-level Bureaucrats, Institutionalized Organizations and People Processing Organizations
- 5. Methodology, Research Design and Data Collection
- 5.1. A Focus on Activation Practices
- 6. Results
- 6.1. A Short Introduction to Motivational Semesters
- 6.2. Conflicts Between Orders of Worth and situated Compromises in Human Service Work: The Case of Sanctions
- 6.3. Gate-keeping and the Negotiation of Employability: The Intermediary Function of Motivational Semesters
- 6.4. Constructing the Client that Can Create Himself: Technologies of Agency and the Production of a Will
- 6.5. "Making Up" Viable Future Selves Through Evaluation
- Working with the Portfolio-Tool
- 6.6. Guided Self-Exploration as a "Narrative Machinery" that Produces Intelligible Subjects
- 7. General Conclusion and Discussion of Main Results
- 7.1. Organizations as the "Missing Link" for the Mediation Between Systemic Requirements and Subjectivity
- 7.2. The institutional Production of Subjectivity: Biographisation
- Valuation
- Optimisation
- Autonomisation
- 8. Bibliography
- 9. Annex