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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Alexandrea J. RavenellePublisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm ISBN: 9780520387294ISBN 10: 0520387295 Pages: 344 Publication Date: 24 October 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsContents List of Illustrations Acknowledgments 1 “Officially Unemployed” or “Forgotten Jobless”? 2 The Side Hustle Safety Net 3 Good Jobs, Bad Jobs, Scam Jobs 4 Making More and Moving On Up 5 Strategies of Survival 6 Stuck in Place 7 It’s a Beautiful Life 8 Learning from Covid Appendix: Research Methodology Notes References IndexReviews""A lively, fascinating panorama of the neo-Dickensian labor regime so many workers endure."" * Publishers Weekly * ""Eye-opening. . . . A startling examination of the patchy response to pandemic-era unemployment."" * Kirkus Reviews * ""Side Hustle Safety Net provides rich case studies and thought-provoking analyses of precarious workers during the pandemic, guiding readers to observe the trend of poly-employment and drawing attention to the deficiencies in the social safety net."" * Convergence * ""The book…is full of rich qualitative data that Ravenelle works into a cohesive narrative time and again and leaves the reader excited to hear about the results of the ongoing (as of the time of writing) third phase of the study."" * Social Forces * ""The author’s concept of the “side hustle safety net” is a timely and important one that illuminates the strategizing that precarious workers must undertake in the face of pervasive societal and individualized risks."" * Exertions * ""Highly recommended."" * CHOICE * """A lively, fascinating panorama of the neo-Dickensian labor regime so many workers endure."" * Publishers Weekly *" Author InformationAlexandrea J. Ravenelle is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is the author of Hustle and Gig: Struggling and Surviving in the Sharing Economy. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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