Blar i Institutt for sosiologi og statsvitenskap på forfatter "Jakobsen, Thomas Sætre"
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Labour Migration, Employer Preferences and Symbolic Boundary Work
Jakobsen, Thomas Sætre; Sæther, Inga (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)A critical stream of scholarship from North America and Europe, on employer preferences for low-wage labour migrants, suggest that the discourse of ‘the migrant work ethic’ works as a euphemism for the exploitability of ... -
Labour migration, precarious work and liminality
Scott, Sam; Jakobsen, Thomas Sætre; Rye, Johan Fredrik; Visser, M Anne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Liminality, as originally conceived by anthropologists, is a temporary ‘in-between’ state that acts as a bridge, connecting old roles to new roles, and resulting in a desired new state. The article applies this concept to ...