Young People in the Labour Market by Furlong, Andy,Goodwin, John,Hadfield, Sarah -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover-Page Half-Title Series Title Copyright Contents List of figures List of tables Preface Acknowledgements Authors Contributions Looking back in order to look forwards 1 Understanding the changing youth labour market

Introduction Analytical starting points and assumptions Towards a ‘sociogenesis’ of precarious working

2 From the ‘golden age’ to neo-liberalism

Introduction Enforcing conformity in labour relations The 1960s: Young people and work in the ‘golden age’? From the oil crisis to economic recession Youth schemes: responding to growing youth unemployment The shift to the political right The consolidation of youth training schemes The growth of non-standard employment Conclusion

3 The great transformation and the punitive turn

Introduction The punitive turn Revisiting the 1980s: zones of (in)security Inside zones of (in)security Mobilities Psychological well-being Conclusion Notes

4 Towards a new normality: work and unemployment in contemporary Britain

Introduction Changing structures of opportunity Trends in (un)employment The consequences of unemployment The jeopardisation of labour as the new normality Note

5 The age of liminality

Introduction Insecurity and flexibility Young people and segmented disadvantage Beyond marginality and precarity The social condition of young people in the contemporary labour market Boiled frogs: the new normality? Conclusion Notes

6 Towards a post-liminal labour market Is it inevitable that young people have to carry these costs of social change?

Introduction Reflecting on change Well-being The future Note

Is it inevitable that young people have to carry these costs of social change? Appendix Bibliography Index

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