On the margins of inclusion : : Changing labour markets and social exclusion in London / / David M. Smith.

On the margins of inclusion explores the notion of 'social exclusion' from the perspective of those deemed to be 'socially excluded' and provides a compelling and vivid portrait of lives at the insecure, low-paid end of the labour market. The ethnography is used to illuminate key...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-1995
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2005]
©2005
Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
Series:Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Globalisation and social exclusion
  • Poverty and social exclusion: theory and policy
  • Life and labour on the St. Helier estate, 1930-2000
  • Labour market opportunities and welfare-to-work
  • Lone-parent households
  • Informal opportunities and social divisions
  • Labour markets, exclusion and social capital
  • On the margins of inclusion
  • References
  • Index