Xueyang Ma

The Precariat in Western China (eBook, PDF)

Poverty, Risks and Influences

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a comprehensive picture for understanding the experiences and dynamics of precarious workers' in-work poverty in western China.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040044988
• Artikelnr.: 70459805

Autorenporträt

Xueyang Ma is a postdoctoral researcher in the School of Political Science & Public Administration, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. 1. Capability approach to the study of poverty 2. Precarious
employment and precarious life 3. Family configurations, support
responsibilities, and wellbeing 4. Dependency on social capital and
isolation in social relations 5. The effect of social assistance policy on
precarity and in-work poverty 6. Subjective wellbeing, agency, and coping
strategies Conclusion: Capability deprivation in the risk society