The ‘dual tension’ created by negotiating upward social mobility and habitus: A generational study of skilled working-class men, their sons and grandsons following deindustrialization

Autor: George Karl Ackers

Publikováno v: Ackers, G 2020, ' The ‘dual tension’ created by negotiating upward social mobility and habitus: a generational study of skilled working-class men, their sons, and grandsons following deindustrialization ', Current Sociology, vol. 68, no. 7, 0, pp. 891-911 . https://doi.org/10.1177/0011392119888563

This article presents an intergenerational study of 28 skilled working-class men’s life stories of negotiating social mobility in the wake of deindustrialization. This contributes to emerging qualitative research that aims to build a framework that

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Rethinking deindustrialisation and male career crisis

Autor: George Karl Ackers

Publikováno v: Ackers, G 2014, ' Rethinking deindustrialisation and male career crisis ', British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, vol. 42, no. 5, pp. 500-510 . https://doi.org/10.1080/03069885.2014.920077

The decline in manufacturing and growth of service based jobs has prompted many social theorists to argue that the ability of working class men to construct meaningful and rewarding careers is becoming ever more limited. Despite using the universal l

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