{"product_id":"crisis-of-global-youth-unemployment","title":"Crisis of Global Youth Unemployment","description":"\u003cp\u003eSince the economic and financial crisis of 2008, the proportion of unemployed young people has exceeded any other group of unemployed adults. This phenomenon marks the emergence of a \u003cem\u003elaborscape\u003c\/em\u003e. This concept recognizes that, although youth unemployment is not consistent across the world, it is a coherent problem in the global political economy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines this crisis of youth unemployment, drawing on international case studies. It is organized around four key dimensions of the crisis: precarity, flexibility, migration, and policy responses. With contributions from leading experts in the field, the chapters offer a dynamic portrait of unemployment and how this is being challenged through new modes of resistance. This book provides cross-national comparisons, both ethnographic and quantitative, to explore the contours of this laborscape on the global, national, and local scales. Throughout these varied case studies is a common narrative from young workers, families, students, volunteers, and activists facing a new and growing problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be an imperative resource for students and researchers looking at the sociology of globalization, global political economy, labor markets, and economic geography.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45588822819054,"sku":"9780367585761","price":67.19,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/crisis-of-global-youth-unemployment","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}