Coping with Social Change
| Titel: | Coping with Social Change : Life Strategies of Workers in Poland's New Capitalism / Adam Mrozowicki |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Leuven : Univ. Pr., 2011 |
| Umfang: | 284 S. |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| ISBN: | 9789058678652 |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Acknowledgements
- p. 9
- Chapter 1
- In A Search For The Agency of Workers
- p. 11
- Chapter 2
- Workers And Capitalist Transformation: The Case of Poland
- p. 19
- Rethinking post-socialist capitalism: the frames of sociological understanding
- p. 20
- From heroes to rebels: the working class in People's Poland and Silesia
- p. 25
- Segmentation of the working-class milieux in state socialism: structural legacies
- p. 29
- The socialist makings of the working-class discourse: a cultural legacy
- p. 31
- Post-socialist capitalism and the transformation of workers'milieux
- p. 34
- Re-segmentation of the working-class milieux: persistence and change
- p. 40
- Workers and a grand narrative of transformation: the end of the working class?
- p. 42
- Challenge of understanding: sociologists, workers and a "grand transition"
- p. 44
- Chapter 3
- Life Strategies of Workers: Theoretical Sensitivity
- p. 53
- Theories of agency and a critical realist approach
- p. 54
- The agency of the weak: rethinking working-class studies
- p. 58
- Marxism and structuralist working-class studies
- p. 59
- Embourgeoisement and its critics: the early culturalist tradition
- p. 61
- Class cultures and reflexive modernisation: new working-class studies
- p. 64
- Agency, structure and reflexivity: sociological approaches to life strategies
- p. 67
- Life strategies in late modernity: individuality's discourse and reflexivity
- p. 69
- The forms of capital, habitus and structured life strategies in Bourdieu's theory
- p. 72
- Life strategies, reflexivity and action contexts in Archer's theory
- p. 74
- Ethos, resources and reflexivity: the potential for conceptual integration
- p. 77
- Chapter 4
- Back To The People: Biographical Research on Polish Workers
- p. 81
- Research process
- p. 84
- Data sources: biographical interviews and secondary data
- p. 86
- Choice of informants: theoretical sampling and field work practice
- p. 87
- Data analysis: GTM coding and biographical analysis
- p. 89
- Research contexts, research sites and research participants
- p. 90
- Research sites and basic socio-structural characteristics of informants
- p. 92
- Evaluation of the research: methodological limitations
- p. 93
- Chapter 5
- Negotiating The Meaning of The Post-Socialist Transformation
- p. 97
- Devaluation of labour and the revaluation of skills
- p. 99
- Nostalgic paternalism and pragmatisation of consumption
- p. 104
- Contested communitarianism and privatisation of social bonds
- p. 109
- The opening of the public sphere and conditional freedom
- p. 114
- Embedding in history: ideological frames of remembering
- p. 119
- Neutralisation of history: the "private frames of remembering"
- p. 125
- Understanding the ambivalence: segmentation, strategies and reflexivity
- p. 130
- Chapter 6
- Forms of Capital, Ethos, And Life Strategies of Workers
- p. 135
- Body-related resources: work as an ethos and necessity
- p. 135
- Socio-psychological resources: resourcefulness and helplessness
- p. 138
- Educational resources and craft skills: redefining cultural capital
- p. 143
- Social resources at work: embeddedness in work milieu and privatism
- p. 147
- Trade union resources and trade union ethos
- p. 151
- Resources, reflexivity and career patterns: the typology
- p. 158
- Anchor careers
- p. 160
- Bricolage careers
- p. 161
- Dead-end careers
- p. 163
- Patchwork careers
- p. 164
- Social resources beyond work: embeddedness in family
- p. 166
- Embeddedness in locality and social resources beyond work and family
- p. 171
- Economic capital, pragmatism and life styles in the sphere of consumption
- p. 174
- Structured and reflexive dimensions of life projects: towards synthesis
- p. 179
- Chapter 7
- Coping With Social Change: The Types And Dynamics of Working-Class Life Strategies
- p. 189
- Workers' strategies after system change: typology building
- p. 189
- Embedding: the logic of communitarian persistence
- p. 194
- Integrating: the logic of collective co-determination
- p. 199
- Getting by the logic of a privatised survival
- p. 205
- Constructing: the logic of a privatised bricolage
- p. 211
- Towards theoretical integration: ethos, reflexivity and hybridisation
- p. 217
- Social structures, agential powers and the evolution of workers' milieux
- p. 223
- Chapter 8
- The Agency of The Weak: Conclusions And Implications
- p. 231
- Rethinking the agency of the weak: theoretical implications
- p. 232
- Labour studies in Eastern Europe: towards new sociological imagination?
- p. 238
- Towards the politics of empowerment
- p. 240
- Literature
- p. 245
- Appendices
- p. 265
- Appendix 1
- Narrative interviews with workers. Instruction for interviewers
- p. 265
- Phase I
- Spontaneous narration
- p. 265
- Phase II
- Supplementary narrative questions
- p. 266
- Phase III
- "Theoretical" questions
- p. 266
- Appendix 2
- The acquired sample: the structural description of workers' positions
- p. 268
- Appendix 3
- Matrix of cases. Core cases and context cases
- p. 275
- Summary
- p. 277
- Coping with Social Change. Life Strategies of Workers in Poland's New Capitalism
- p. 277
- Streszczenie
- p. 281
- Sposoby radzenia sobie ze zmiana spoleczna. Strategic zyciowe robotników w nowym polskim kapitalizmie
- p. 281
