Subcontracted Employment and its Challenge to Labor

By J. Wills. 2009

154 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: General Health Professions, Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science

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In General Health Professions

1. A. Veen
2. T. Barratt
3. Caleb Goods
4. David C. Jordhus‐Lier
5. S. Barrientos
6. Neil M. Coe
7. Emmanuel Josserand
8. Sarah Kaine

In Public Administration

1. S. Barrientos
2. Neil M. Coe
3. A. Veen
4. David C. Jordhus‐Lier
5. T. Barratt
6. Caleb Goods
7. Niklas Egels-Zandén
8. Gary Gereffi

In Sociology and Political Science

1. S. Barrientos
2. A. Veen
3. T. Barratt
4. Caleb Goods
5. Neil M. Coe
6. David C. Jordhus‐Lier
7. Emmanuel Josserand
8. Sarah Kaine

Citations in the corpus

• ‘Labour Chains’: Analysing the Role of Labour Contractors in Global Production Networks (2013, background): “However, this fragmentation is compounded where labour contractors are deployed, given the additional dislocation between the producer, ‘employer’(contractor) and worker (Wills, 2009).”
• ‘I’m my own boss…’: Active intermediation and ‘entrepreneurial’ worker agency in the Australian gig-economy (2020, background): “Garnering much scrutiny within economic geography in the 2000s (Wills, 2009), labour market intermediaries sell labour effort to clients by creating triangular employment relationships (see Figure 1).”
• Constrained agency? Re-evaluating the geographies of labour (2011, background): “By doing so, we also respond to Wills’ (2009b) recent comment on the need to further explore how agency is (re)politicized and (re)institutionalized.”