Working in the Context of Austerity: Challenges and Struggles

Austerity Was Presented As The Antidote To Sluggish Economies, But It Has Had Far-reaching Effects On Jobs And Employment Conditions. With An International Team Of Editors And Authors From Europe, North America And Australia, This Illuminating Collection Goes Beyond A Sole Focus On Public Sector Work And Uniquely Covers The Impact Of Austerity On Work Across The Private, Public And Voluntary Spheres. Drawing On A Range Of Perspectives, The Book Engages With The Major Debates Surrounding Austerity And Neoliberalism, Providing Grounded Analysis Of The Everyday Experience Of Work And Employment.