... are at greater risk of experiencing specific vulnerable situations, such as sexual and gender-based violence. This study therefore argues that intersectionality is useful for risk assessment processes as well as for triggering special protection mechanisms. Design/methodology/approach This research article...

... 16 05 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Well-being UAE Dubai Migration Vulnerability Temporary migrant It’s like for a minute you say it is better I am dead and I never. […] It’s not easy [tears silently falling...

... distrust, particularly when residing in small towns, can significantly impact the opportunities that seasonal workers have to interact with the wider population. Media discourses describing workers as problems, and justifying their unequal treatment may perpetuate their vulnerability (Bauder, 2008...

...Rubens Camargo Ferreira Adorno Purpose This paper seeks to address the issue of contemporary vulnerabilities in the context of late capitalism, analysing how policy making directed at the public health system in Brazil has targeted groups that are made visible from an exclusion perspective...

... comparative projects.1 Following an overview of the institutional framework for immigration policies in Italy and reference to its political context, the article will examine the vulnerable position of female immigrants, both at the general level and in relation to health care. This will involve examination...