"There has been a remarkable upsurge of debate about increasing inequalities and their societal implications, reinforced by the economic crisis but bubbling to the surface before it. This has been seen in popular discourse, media coverage, political debate, and research in the social sciences....

Chapter 1. The Definition and Basic Facts of SNEP -- Chapter 2. The Determinants and Characteristics of SNEP -- Chapter 3. The Daily Lives and Job Searches of SNEP -- Chapter 4. The Past, Present, and Future of SNEP -- Chapter 5. Questions and Answers About SNEP -- References -- Index