Jobseeking as pilgrimage: trials of faith in the labour market

References

• Alexander, J. 2004. Cultural Pragmatics: Social Performance between Ritual and Strategy. Sociological Theory, 22:4, 527–573.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Beder, S. 2000. Selling the Work Ethic: From Puritan Pulpit to Corporate PR. New York: Scribe Publications.
   Google Scholar
• Boland, T. 2019. The Spectacle of Critique: From Philosophy to Cacophony. London: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Boland, T. and Griffin, R. 2021. The Reformation of Welfare: The New Faith of the Labour Market. Bristol: Bristol University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Bolles, R. 1970. What Color is Your Parachute? New York: Ten-speed Press.
   Google Scholar
• Brodkin, E. and Marston, G. 2013. Work and the Welfare State: Street Level Organizations and Workfare Politics. Georgetown: Georgetown University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Bunyan, J. 1965 [1678]. The Pilgrim’s Progress. London: Penguin.
   Google Scholar
• Chaucer, G. 2002 [1387]. The Canterbury Tales. ed. D. Coote. Hertfordshire: Wordsworth editions.
   Google Scholar
• Coleman, S. and Eade, J. 2004. Reframing Pilgrimage: Cultures in Motion. London: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Dean, M. and Zamora, D. 2021. The Last Man Takes LSD: Foucault and the End of Revolution. London: Verso.
   Google Scholar
• Foucault, M. 2005. The Hermeneutics of the Subject: Lectures at the College De France, 1981–1982. London: Palgrave.
   Google Scholar
• Foucault, M. 2008. The Birth of Bio-Politics: Lectures at the College De France, 1978–1979. London: Palgrave.
   Google Scholar
• Foucault, M. 2010. Security, Territory, Population: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1978–1979. New York: Picador.
   Google Scholar
• Foucault, M. 2014. The Government of the Living: Lectures at the College De France, 1979–1980. London: Palgrave.
   Google Scholar
• Frayne, D. 2019. The Work Cure: Critical Essays on Work and Wellness. London: PCCS Books.
   Google Scholar
• Friedli, L. and Stearn, R. 2015. ‘Positive Affect as Coercive Strategy: Conditionality, Activation and the Role of Psychology in UK Government Workfare programmes’. Medical Humanities 41:1, 40–47.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Froehls, M. 2011. The Gift of Jobloss. Austin: Peitho Publishing.
   Google Scholar
• Gershon, I. 2017. Down and Out in the New Economy: How People Find or Don’t Find Work Today. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
   Google Scholar
• Gershon, I. 2019. ‘Hailing the US Job-Seeker: Origins and Neoliberal Uses of Job Applications’. Culture, Theory and Critique 60:1, 84–97.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Grey, C. 1997. ‘Career as a Project of the Self and Labour Process Discipline’. Sociology 28:2, 479–497.
   Google Scholar
• Hansen, M. 2019. The Moral Economy of Activation: Ideas, Politics and Policies. Bristol: Policy Press.
   Google Scholar
• Ingham, C. 1994. Life Without Work: A Time for Change, Growth and Personal Transformation. London: Thorsons.
   Google Scholar
• Kahl, S. 2005. ‘The Religious Roots of Modern Poverty Policy: Catholic, Lutheran and Reformed Protestant Traditions Compared’. European Journal of Sociology 46:1, 91–126.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lane, C. 2011. A Company of One: Insecurity, Independence, and the New World of White-Collar Unemployment. Cornell: Cornell University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Lane, C. and Kwon, J. 2016. The Anthropology of Unemployment: New Perspectives on Work and Its Absence. New York: Cornell University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Mollat, M. 1986. The Poor in the Middle Ages: An Essay in Social History. New Haven: Yale University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Pecchenino R. 2011. 'Preferences, choice, goal attainment, satisfaction: That's life?'. Journal of Socio-Economics, 40:3, 237–241.
   Google Scholar
• Pecchenino, R. 2015. ‘Have we Cause for Despair?’. Journal of Behavioural and Experimental Economics 58:3, 56–62.
   Google Scholar
• Peck, J. and Theodore, N. 2016. Fast Policy: Experimental Statecraft at the Thresholds of Neo-Liberalism. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
   Google Scholar
• Popken, R. 1999. ‘The Pedagogical Dissemination of a Genre: The Resume in American Business Discourse Textbooks, 1914–1939’. Journal of Advanced Composition 19, 91–116.
   Google Scholar
• Purser, G. and Hennigan, P. 2018. ‘Disciples and Dreamers: Job Readiness and the Making of the US Working Class’. Dialectical Anthropology 42:2, 149–161.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rogers, R. 2004. ‘Ethical Techniques of the Self and the “Good Jobseeker”’. In H. Dean (ed), The Ethics of Welfare: Human Rights, Dependency and Responsibility. Bristol: Policy Press, 155–172.
   Google Scholar
• Scwarzkopf, S. 2020. The Routledge Handbook of Economic Theology. London: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Sharone, O. 2013. Flawed System/Flawed Self: Job Searching and Unemployment Experiences. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
   Google Scholar
• Standing, G. 2011. Precariat: The New Dangerous Class. London: Bloomsbury.
   Google Scholar
• Szakolcai, A. 2013. Reflexive Historical Sociology. London: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Thomassen, B. 2014. Liminality and the Modern: Living Through the in-Between. London: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Turner, V. 1969. The Ritual Process. London: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Turner, E. and Turner, V. 1978. Image and Pilgrimage in Christian Culture.
   Google Scholar
• Tyler, I. 2020. Stigma: The Machinery of Inequality. London: Zed Books.
   Google Scholar
• Urciuoli, B. 2008. ‘Skills and Selves in the New Workplace’. American Ethnologist 35, 211–228.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vallas, S. and Christin, A. 2018. ‘Work and Identity in an Era of Precarious Employment: How Workers Respond to “Personal Branding” Discourse’. Work and Occupations 45:1, 3–37.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vallas, S. P. and Cummins, E. R. 2015. ‘Personal Branding and Identity Norms in the Popular Business Press: Enterprise Culture in an Age of Precarity’. Organization Studies 36:3, 293–319.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Van Oort, M. 2015. ‘Making the Neoliberal Precariat: Two Faces of Job-Searching in Minneapolis’. Ethnography 16:1, 74–94.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wacquant, L. 2009. Punishing the Poor: The Neoliberal Government of Social Insecurity. Durham: Duke University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Watts, B. and Fitzpatrick, S. 2018. Welfare Conditionality. London: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Webb, D. 2007. Pilgrimage in Medieval England. Hambledon: Continuum.
   Google Scholar
• Weber, M. 1991. From Max Weber: Essays in Sociology. Trans. Gerth, H and Mills, C. W. London: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Weber, M. 1992. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism. London: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Whelan, J. 2021. ‘We have our dignity, yeah? Scrutiny under suspicion: Experiences of welfare conditionality in the Irish social protection system.’ Social Policy & Administration 55, 34–50.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar