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Precarious Livelihoods

Precarious Livelihoods is a condition in which individuals or households experience unstable and insecure access to income, resources, and employment, particularly within the informal economy, characterized by the absence of long-term security, social protection, and predictable working conditions.

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31.4K

Citations

1.2K

Authors

568

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

271

Parents

Publications

544

The precariat: the new dangerous class

Martin G. Allen, Patrick Ainley · International Studies in Sociology of Education · 2011 · 1.8K citations

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The Determinants of Rural Livelihood Diversification in Developing Countries

Frank Ellis · Journal of Agricultural Economics · 2000 · 1.2K citations

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Human development report, 2006: beyond scarcity: power, poverty and the global water crisis

Choice Reviews Online · 2007 · 1.2K citations

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Human Functioning and Social Justice

Martha C. Nussbaum · Political Theory · 1992 · 1.2K citations

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The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class

Bob Russell · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 2012 · 971 citations

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Authors

1.2K

  1. LM
    Linda McDowell

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 161 citations

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  2. MM
    Melissa Marschke

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    3 publications · 274 citations

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  3. HL
    Hannah Lewis

    University of Leeds, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 93 citations

    3

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  4. MB
    Mónica Budowski

    University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland

    3 publications · 76 citations

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  5. KH
    Kath Hulse

    Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

    2 publications · 89 citations

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Institutions

568

  1. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    22 publications

    808 citations

  2. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    252 citations

  3. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    457 citations

  4. University of KwaZulu-Natal

    Durban, South Africa

    8 h-index

    13 publications

    382 citations

  5. University of Sussex

    Brighton, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    1.3K citations

  6. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    661 citations

  7. King's College London

    London, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    983 citations

  8. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    394 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 8 publications · 2K citations

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  2. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

    JEMS · 7 publications · 467 citations

    7

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  3. Gender & Development

    6 publications · 200 citations

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  4. Critical Sociology

    6 publications · 175 citations

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  5. World Development

    5 publications · 381 citations

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