Colin Webster

Poor Transitions: Social Exclusion and Young Adults

Buch

Based on a rare example of longitudinal, qualitative research with hard-to-reach young adults, this study throws into question common approaches to understanding and tackling social exclusion. A key conclusion is that in disadvantaged labor markets current welfare to work policies often entrap individuals in low-paid, precarious poor work, thus entrenching their social exclusion. The report provides a detailed insight into the processes that shape poor transitions and, in particular, highlights: young adults encounters with education, training and employment and their attempts to establish more rewarding working lives; the choices and constra… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Simpson, Donald / Macdonald, Robert

ISBN: 978-1-86134-650-6
EAN: 9781861346506
Produktnummer: 4009101
Verlag: Policy Pr
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
Seitenangabe: 49 S.
Masse: H29.6 cm x B21.0 cm x D0.8 cm 226 g
Gewicht: 226

Über den Autor

Colin Webster is Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Donald Simpson is a Researcher, Robert MacDonald is Professor of Sociology, Andrea Abbas, Mark Cieslik and Tracy Shildrick are Senior Lecturers in Sociology, and Mark Simpson is Principal Lecturer in Criminology. All work at the University of Teesside.