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Drawing on the accounts of unemployed people, this book develops and tests an original framework for understanding dignity not as a fixed state, but as something dynamic, situational and negotiated in everyday life.
Price: $44.95
Pages: 176
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Imprint: Policy Press
Publication Date:
01 June 2027
ISBN: 9781447379140
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness, Sociology: work and labour, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Social attitudes, Social classes, Welfare and benefit systems, Populism / populist ideologies and movements
Magnus Paulsen Hansen is Associate Professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Business at Roskilde University.
Sabina Pultz is Associate Professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Business at Roskilde University.
Preface – Ofer Sharone
1. Introduction
2. The terrain in the periphery
3. Ensuring basic needs
4. Meeting the social system
5. Engaging with the labour market
6. Conclusion
Postface – Laurent Thévenot