Is There a British Underclass?

An empirical study of unemployment and underemployment in England's northeast is presented. The concept of the underclass is shown to be inadequate to address the complexities of labor market dynamics, recruitment and job search.

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Published in:International journal of urban and regional research 1993-09, Vol.17 (3), p.404-412
Main Author: MORRIS, L.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Classification
Couples
Economic aspects
England
Great Britain
Job hunting
Methodological Problems
Methodology (Philosophical)
Social Classes
Social research
Underclass
Underclasses
Unemployment
United Kingdom
Urban Affairs
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Summary:An empirical study of unemployment and underemployment in England's northeast is presented. The concept of the underclass is shown to be inadequate to address the complexities of labor market dynamics, recruitment and job search.
ISSN:0309-1317
1468-2427
DOI:10.1111/j.1468-2427.1993.tb00229.x