Through a conceptualization of timely care defined as the right care at the right time, this
article analyzes the challenges involved in synchronizing the needs of vulnerable youth with …

Young people's lives continue to be the topic of public scrutiny and recurring 'moral panics'.
Smoking cannabis, speeding, and engaging in street-level fights are depicted as activities …

This study investigates how young, well-educated, unemployed people are governed and
how they govern themselves through affective capacities, focusing here on shame and …

This article proposes a narrative approach to studying 'risk'. A narrative approach moves
away from common attempts to identify individuals 'at risk'of social problems on the basis of …

We examine the link between unemployment and subjective well-being by introducing
historically sensitive variables related to neoliberal ideology and policies such as measures …

Are young people more likely to blame themselves than the system for their being
unemployed in times of neoliberalism characterized by an emphasis on self-responsibility …

In this article, I examine how young unemployed people deal with the risk of unemployment
in the Danish welfare state, focusing on two main issues. I examine the technologies …

Drawing on in-depth interviews and observations in Denmark and the United States, this
chapter compares discourses and experiences of young unemployed professionals …

Since the 1970s, most western countries have experienced an increase in jobs
characterized by temporary employment working arrangements. Research links temporary …

Work has become 'a normatively charged concept, one in which normative expectations and
the current form of a society's relation to work have become sedimented'(Jaeggi, 2016: 70) …