'German Angst' vs 'Danish Easy-going'? On the Role and Relevance of Insecurity and Uncertainty in the Lives of Freelancers in Denmark and Germany

Highly flexible workers such as freelancers are particularly exposed to insecurity. In this article I explore the role and relevance of insecurity and uncertainty in the lives of freelancers in Denmark and Germany and especially the marked difference I have found in freelancers' narratives alon...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Sociology (Oxford) 2012-12, Vol.46 (6), p.1125-1139
1. Verfasser:	Fersch, Barbara
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Anxiety Certainty Comparative analysis Crosscultural Differences Denmark Fear Federal Republic of Germany Financial securities Flexible hours Freelance Freelance writers Germany Housing Labor markets Narratives National culture Old age benefits Pension plans Public pensions Self-employed workers Social Security Sociology Sociology of professions Sociology of work Sociology of work and sociology of organizations Studies Trust Uncertainty Welfare State Workers
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