As the COVID‐19 pandemic unfolds, a growing body of international literature is analyzing
the effects of the pandemic on academic labor and, specifically, on gender inequalities in …

Purpose The purpose of the study was to specify the perceived outdated nature and lack of
definitional clarity associated with the concept of work and further to outline that the nature of …

The overall aim of this third edition is to continue the work of previous editions, by enabling
readers to enhance their understanding of the dynamics of contemporary social inequality …

This article argues the importance of considering wageless life and related post-wage
regimes of work in the study of creative and cultural labour. Such consideration is necessary …

Underemployment is a widely discussed but complex concept. This article progresses
discussions and provides a new sociological conceptualisation. It builds on a classic theory …

This article aims to bring labour market activation policy into the orbit of eco-social policy,
which we can understand as sustainable welfare without growth. Activation is extensively …

This article reviews geographical research on labour market changes that pose a challenge
to 'work'as a compelling category of analysis. Drawing inspiration from feminist scholarship …

Social reproduction has received considerable recent attention from academics and activists
aiming to stimulate and advance transformative political change. Yet, an understanding of …

Purpose This study aims to review how the mental ill-health of academic staff is regarded in
higher education institutions (HEIs) and explore the decision to disclose (or not) a mental …

The purpose of this paper is to shed much needed light on lived experience in the context of
worklessness coupled with welfare receipt in Ireland. In doing so, the work ethic is presented …