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"Contents" [2019] ELECD 1838; in Kenner, Jeff; Florczak, Izabela; Otto, Marta (eds), "Precarious Work" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019) v

Book Title: Precarious Work

Editor(s): Kenner, Jeff; Florczak, Izabela; Otto, Marta

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Section Title: Contents

Number of pages: 2

Extract:

Contents

List of contributors vii
Preface ix
Introduction xi
Izabela Florczak, Jeff Kenner and Marta Otto

PART I PRECARIOUS WORK: TOWARDS A NEW
THEORETICAL FOUNDATION

1 Precarious work and labour regulation in the EU: current
reality and perspectives 2
Izabela Florczak and Marta Otto

2 Precariat: next stage of development or economic
predominance in a new scene? 22
Barbara Godlewska-Bujok and Andrzej Patulski

3 Precarious work and social protection: between flexicurity
and social pollution 38
Calogero Massimo Cammalleri

PART II THE LEGAL CONTOURS OF PRECARIOUS
WORK IN EUROPE

4 Deepening precarity in the United Kingdom 55
David Mangan

5 The rise of precarious work in Spain: the effects of the
increase in labour market flexibility 75
Anna Ginès i Fabrellas

6 Precarity of new forms of employment under Swedish
labour law 99
Annamaria Westregård




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7 From student work to false self-employment: how to
combat precarious work in Slovenia? 114
Darja Sencur Pecek and Valentina Franca

8 Precarious work in Poland: how to tackle the abuse of
atypical forms of employment? 133
Lukasz Pisarczyk and Urszula Torbus

9 On the balance between flexibility and precarity: atypical
forms of employment under the laws of the Czech Republic 155
Jakub Tomsej

PART III THE CHALLENGE OF THE `GIG ECONOMY'

10 `Digital work' in the `platform economy': the last (but
not least) stage of precariousness in labour relationships 176
Gionata Cavallini and Matteo Avogaro

11 Uber drivers are `workers': the expanding scope of the
`worker' concept ...