The aim of this article is to assess the connections between the continued expansion of
forms of insecure work and the impact of rising numbers of economic migrants employed in …

Globalization and Social Change takes a refreshing new perspective on globalization and
widening social and spatial inequalities. Diane Perrons draws on ideas about the new …

Dissident Geographies is an accessible and lively exploration of radical perspectives in
human geography. The perspectives examined in the book reveal and resist certain power …

German sociologist Ulrich Beck maintains that economic, technological and environmental
transitions have radically reshaped employment relations in Western Europe. Whilst theories …

A Feminist Glossary of Human Geography is the first guide to the main theories, concepts
and terms commonly used in geographical debates about gender relations. Written by key …

For at least three decades, the issue of physical accessibility has been a focus of analysis
amongst some spatial scientists, including geographers, urban planners and architects …

In this study, we examine whether the long-term structural changes in the labour market,
driven by automation, affect fertility. The adoption of industrial robots is used as a proxy for …

EKINSMYTH C.(2002) Project organization, embeddedness and risk in magazine
publishing, Reg. Studies 36, 229–243. This paper focuses on the relationship between …

Temporary jobs account for an increasing proportion of new engagements in the UK labour
market, with temporary work agencies or'labour market intermediaries' occupying a central …

This article tells the story of community and union‐led efforts to re‐regulate the contract
cleaning sector and to organize cleaners at Canary Wharf and in the City of London. It …