Conventional discourses about self-employment are unsatisfactory since there is no clear
acknowledgment of its heterogeneity. Interpretations tend to refer to an average type that …

This article introduces the concept of 'freelance feminism': a term we use to highlight how a
combination of casualised precarious labour and platformised entrepreneurialism constitute …

Utilising a comparative/doing gender approach and thematic narrative methodology, we
examine how copreneurs–romantic business partners–construct business and caring …

Trajectories of Racialization Sociological theorizing on race emphasizes the importance of
recognizing both the ideological and structural dimensions of racial projects. 1 Ideological …

Research on ethnic entrepreneurship has shown that children of immigrants may
experience an economic advantage associated with their entrepreneurial parents''modes of …

A “partial renaissance” of self-employment in labor markets of the global North has attracted
policy concern within national, supranational, and global arenas, yet sociological thought …

The present study examines Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) experiences of a sample
of Black business owners in a mid-sized city amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It explores how …

Entrepreneurial activity in the United States is generally associated with the social and
economic incorporation of immigrant minorities and their descendants (Valdez 2011) …

When debating the effect of undocumented immigrants on the economy, scholars often
presume that undocumented immigrants are wage laborers rather than business owners …

This article considers whether unbounded times and spaces of work are systematically
associated with self-employment. In contrast to analyses that frame the spatial and temporal …