Older Workers and Labour Market Exclusion Processes : : A Life Course perspective / / edited by Nathalie Burnay, Jim Ogg, Clary Krekula, Patricia Vendramin.

This open access book addresses the important and neglected question of older workers who are excluded from the labour market. It challenges post-capitalist discourses of active ageing with a focus on restrictive end-of-career and retirement measures. The book demonstrates how a paradigm shift is ge...

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Superior document:Life Course Research and Social Policies, 14
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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing :, Imprint: Springer,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
Language:English
Series:Life Course Research and Social Policies, 14
Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 214 p. 1 illus.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction. Chapter 2. Gender, Transitions and Turning Points: The Life Course and Older Workers’ Trajectories in Different US Occupations
  • Chapter 3. The Loss of Work Motivation Among Older Male Employees: Critical Perspectives to Policies Aimed at Extending Working Life in Finland
  • Chapter 4. Transitions into Precarity at Work Among Older Men in the Metal Industry in Portugal and Sweden
  • Chapter 5. Older Workers and Their Relations to the Labour Market in Albania
  • Chapter 6. Attitudes Towards Older People in the Labour Market and in Politics: A Cross-National Comparison
  • Chapter 7. Sustainable Work in an Ageing Perspective, Gender and Working Life Course
  • Chapter 8. Working Conditions and Retirement Preferences: The Role of Health and Subjective Age as Mediating Variables in the Association of Poor Job Quality with Early Retirement
  • Chapter 9. Health, Working Conditions and Retirement
  • Chapter 10. From Early Retirement to Extending Working Life: Institutionalisation and Standardization at the End of Career in Belgium
  • Chapter 11. Social Exclusion in Later Life, Evidence from the European Social Survey.