Living a predicament : young people surviving unemployment
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Living a predicament : young people surviving unemployment
Avebury, c1994
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Bibliography: p. 195-202
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Description
This text is based on a youth unemployment study. It discusses the link between unemployment and poverty, rural unemployment, housing the unemployed, and the depression, boredom and stigma suffered by the unemployed. It also examines the political influence of the unemployed.
Table of Contents
- Description of Youth Unemployment Study
- unemployment - the literature
- "have you got something to get up for?" - problems with structuring time
- poverty and unemployment
- relationships - restricted social contact
- work "on the side" - participation in the informal economy
- housing
- depression, boredom and stigma
- rural unemployment
- the political influence of unemployment
- exceptions - enjoying life on the dole
- an emerging underclass?
- conclusion - living a predicament. Appendix: the sample.
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