Race and Gender Discrimination Across Urban Labor Markets
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This study, first published in 1996, investigates the effects that local labor market conditions may...
Planet Utopia: Utopia, Dystopia, and Globalisation
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The key figure of the capitalist utopia is the individual who is ultimately free. The capitalist's...
Sport in Iceland: How Small Nations Achieve International Success
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Iceland is a tiny Nordic nation with a population of just 330,000 and no professional sports...
Sports Events, Society and Culture
Katherine Dashper, Thomas Fletcher and Nicola McCullough
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This innovative and timely volume moves beyond existing operational and pragmatic approaches to...
The Informal Economy: Seasonal Work, Street Selling and Sex Work: 2016
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This book examines the nature and regulation of the informal economy by means of a collective case...
Digital Leisure Cultures: Critical Perspectives
Gayle McPherson, David McGillivray and Sandro Carnicelli
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The digital turn in leisure has opened up a vast array of new opportunities to play, learn,...
Professions and Metaphors: Understanding Professions in Society
Andreas Liljegren and Mike Saks
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Professions and Metaphors: Understanding Professions in Society explores the way that two traditions...
Doing' Coercion in Male Custodial Settings: An Ethnography of Italian Prison Officers Using Force
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This book offers a sustained study of on one feature of the prison officer's job: the threat and use...
Struggles in (Elderly) Care: A Feminist View: 2017
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This book provides a critical engagement with the intensified struggles to be found within elderly...
Women, Horseracing and Gender: Becoming 'One of the Lads'
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How do the class and gender inequalities found in horse-racing affect the working practices of women...