The history of domestic servants in Australia offers a provocative challenge to the prophets
of the digital gig economy. Like home-based service workers today, 19th-and 20th-century …

What is online risk? How can we best protect children from it? Who should be responsible
for this protection? Is all protection good? Can Internet users trust the industry? These and …

We live during a time of transformation for the welfare state. Across the developed world but
elsewhere too, changes in social welfare policies reflect the growing influence of the market …

The article explores the relationship between personalization reforms of social care services
in England and the redevelopment of day centres for older people and people with a …

This book is the result of the collective effort of a team of European researchers working
together within a project co-funded by the European Union's Seventh Framework …

The term 'precarity'has become increasingly popular as a way to capture the material and
psychological vulnerability resulting from neoliberal economic reforms. This article …

'Power, not pity'is a demand articulated by the Poor People's Economic Human Rights
Campaign in the United States. The article discusses the ways in which some poverty …

Exploring the performance by immigrants of domestic and care work in European
households, this book places the employer centre-stage, examining the role of the employer …

This article reports on the findings of a scoping review of peer-reviewed research that
investigates the formal support experiences of adults with an intellectual disability and …

En los últimos años ya raíz de las privatizaciones de las políticas públicas y deterioros de
los servicios sociales, el marco de “lo común” se está convirtiendo en una referencia …