4th NATIONAL CRISIS MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE ON HEALTH SECTOR IN GREECE OF THE HACM: THEODOROS FOUSKAS, DO INVISIBLE, LOW-PAID AND FLEXIBLE LABOURERS EVER GET SICK? REPERCUSSIONS OF PRECARIOUS, LOW-STATUS WORK ON ACCESSIBILITY OF IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES TO HEALTHCARE SERVICES AND CHALLENGES FOR SOCIAL POLICY IN GREECE IN TIMES OF CRISIS [3-5 Feb. 2017, GREECE]

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Hellenic Association on Crisis Management in the Health Sector

 Dr. Theodoros Fouskas 

Department of Social Work, Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Athens – Greece

Do Invisible, Low-Paid and Flexible Labourers Ever Get Sick? Repercussions of Precarious, Low-Status Work on Accessibility of Immigrants and Refugees to Healthcare Services and Challenges for Social Policy in Greece in Times of Crisis

[3-5 February 2017, Greece]

Venue: Divani Caravel Hotel, Athens

 Conference Programme (in Greek)

Conference Poster (in Greek)

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Fouskas, Τ. (2017) “Do Invisible, Low-Paid and Flexible Labourers Ever Get Sick? Repercussions of Precarious, Low-Status Work on Accessibility of Immigrants and Refugees to Healthcare Services and Challenges for Social Policy in Greece in Times of Crisis”, Poster Presentation, presented at the 4th National Crisis Management Conference on Health Sector in Greece, February 3-5, 2017, Hellenic Association on Crisis Management in the Health Sector, Divani Caravel Hotel, Athens (in Greek).

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Fouskas, T. (2016) “Repercussions of Precarious, Low-Status Work Regarding Access to Healthcare Services by Immigrant Workers in Greece: Seasonal Flu or an Incurable Disease?”, in Jared A. Jaworski (ed.) Advances in Sociology Research. Volume 18. New York: Nova Science Publishers (forthcoming 2016)

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Advances in Sociology Research. Volume 18

Authors / Editors:  Jared A. Jaworski
Pub. Date: 2016 – 1st Quarter
Binding: Hardcover Binding: ebook

Advances in Sociology Research. Volume 18
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Editors: Jared A. Jaworski
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The authors of this book discuss the latest advances in sociology research. Chapters include research on the importance of stories in assessing personal and/or community problems and designing culturally relevant and effective solutions; the repercussions of precarious, low-status work regarding access to healthcare services by immigrant workers in Greece; the repercussions of work and employment in precarious, low-status/low wage jobs of immigrant workers on their trade union participation and work rights claims in Greece; new oral transmission of popular culture in the face of global challenges; norm conformity, rationalization and resident participation in multi-owned housing management; myths and facts of closing the gender gap in trade union activities in Nigeria; and the phenomenon of homophobia within the framework of masculine domination as well as its role in setting the binary regarding gender boundaries. (Imprint: Nova)

Table of Contents:

Preface

Chapter 1
Rethinking Causality in the Social Sciences: Implications for Research and Health Interventions
(John W. Murphy, Khary K. Rigg, Sociology Department, College of Arts & Sciences, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, USA, and others)

Chapter 2
Repercussions of Precarious, Low-Status Work Regarding Access to Healthcare Services by Immigrant Workers in Greece: Seasonal Flu or an Incurable Disease?
(Theodoros Fouskas, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Professional Training of Police Officers – Executives, Hellenic Police School of Further Education and Training, Greece)

Chapter 3

They Do Not Represent us! Repercussions of Precarious, Low-Status Work on Participation of Immigrants in Trade Unions in Greece
(Theodoros Fouskas, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Professional Training of Police Officers – Executives, Hellenic Police School of Further Education and Training, Greece)

Chapter 4
New Oral Transmission of Popular Culture in the Face of Global Challenges: From Urban Legends to the Daunting Narratives of Hypermodernity
(Luis Díaz Viana, Instituto de Lengua, Literatura y Antropología (ILLA), Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales (CCHS), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC). Madrid, Instituto de Estudios Europeos. Universidad de Valladolid (UVa), Spain)

Chapter 5
Norm Conformity, Rationalization and Resident Participation in Multi-owned Housing Management
(Yung Yau, Department of Public Policy, City University of Hong Kong, China)

Chapter 6
Closing the Gender Gap in Trade Union Activities in Nigeria: The Myths and the Facts
(Toyin Adefolaju, Department of Sociology, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria)

Chapter 7
Gender Boundaries: The Production of Homophobia
(Tânia Pinafi, Master’s in Psychology, UNESP, Assis – SP, Brazil, and PhD student in Psychology, USAL, Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Index

 

Series:
Advances in Sociology Research
   Binding: Hardcover
   Pub. Date: 2016 – 1st Quarter
   Pages: 7×10 – (NBC-R)
   ISBN: 978-1-63484-319-5
   Status: AP