Ebook: Cultures of unemployment: a comparative look at long-term unemployment and urban poverty

Foreword / William Julius Wilson -- 1. Cultures of the Welfare State -- 2. The Central Issues of the Study -- 3. A Jobless Market -- 4. Making Ends Meet -- 5. Dealing with Time -- 6. Looking for a Job -- 7. The Perception of Rights and Obligations -- 8. Cultures of Unemployment -- 9. Homo Calculans and Homo Honoris -- 10. A Profile of Urban Poverty -- Appendix I: Unemployment and the Labor Market -- Appendix II: Fieldwork and Data Processing -- Appendix II: Description of the Three Research Locations -- Appendix IV: Dutch and American Incomes Compared -- Appendix V: Tables from Chapter 8.