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This article focuses on the refusal of social benefits in Germany from the perspectives of people who practice it. Through the presentation of three case studies, forms of subjectivation are reconstructed which offer insights into societal origins of refusal as an everyday mode of action and point towards further thematic and empirical research areas.

Living Contexts of Non-Take-Up in Germany

Swiss Journal of Sociology

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This article focuses on the refusal of social benefits in Germany from the perspectives of people who practice it. Through the presentation of three case...

Living Contexts of Non-Take-Up in Germany

Published Online: Jul 20, 2021

Page range: 261 - 282

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjs-2021-0018

Keywords
Non-take-up, Germany, Social State, processes of subjectivation, target-group perspective

© 2021 Jennifer Eckhardt, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Living Contexts of Non-Take-Up in Germany

Published Online: Jul 20, 2021

Page range: 261 - 282

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjs-2021-0018

KeywordsNon-take-up, Germany, Social State, processes of subjectivation, target-group perspective

© 2021 Jennifer Eckhardt, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Non-take-up, Germany, Social State, processes of subjectivation, target-group perspective