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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Alexandrea J. RavenellePublisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9780520387300ISBN 10: 0520387309 Pages: 344 Publication Date: 24 October 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. 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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