Perrons, Diane
Professor Diane Perrons
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Non LSE positions held
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European Urban and Regional Studies
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Experience keywords:
inequality; regional development; globalisation; care; social reproduction; migration; new media; work; gender; social sustainability
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Professor Perrons' areas of expertise are in globalisation, gender and inequality with particular interests in employment and earnings inequalities and finding new ways to organise and value work involved in caring. She also has interests and expertise in uneven regional development and social sustainability.
Her research current projects are: a) Globalisation, gender, and inequality – implications of the current crisis, LSE funded. b) Situating men within global care chains: the migrant handyman phenomenon, ESRC 2008-9 with Majella Kilkey, University of Hull; c) Inequality in the European Union, EU funded 2009-2010
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Sectors and industries to which research relates:
Consultancy
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Countries and regions to which research relates:
European Union in a global context
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Media experience:
Radio
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The following references are sourced from LSE Research Online|. References that are linked lead to the full text.
Perrons, Diane (2012) Regional performance and inequality: linking economic and social development through a capabilities approach. Cambridge journal of regions, economy and society, 5 (1). pp. 15-29. ISSN 1752-1378 Perrons, Diane (2012) 'Global' financial crisis, earnings inequalities and gender: towards a more sustainable model of development. Comparative sociology, 11 (2). pp. 202-226. ISSN 1569-1322 Perrons, Diane (2010) Regional development and equality: towards a capabilities perspective? In: Pike, Andy and Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés and Tomaney, John, (eds.) Handbook of local and regional development. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415548311 Ward, Kevin and Fagan, Collette and McDowell, Linda and Perrons, Diane and Ray, Kathryn (2010) Class transformation and work-life balance in urban Britain: the case of Manchester. Urban studies, 47 (11). pp. 2259-2278. ISSN 0042-0980 Kilkey, Majella and Perrons, Diane (2010) Gendered divisions in domestic work time: the rise of the (migrant) handyman phenomenon. Time & society, 19 (2). pp. 239-264. ISSN 0961-463X Perrons, Diane and Plomien, Ania and Kilkey, Majella (2010) Migration and uneven development within an enlarged European Union: fathering, gender divisions and male migrant domestic services. European urban and regional studies, 17 (2). pp. 197-215. ISSN 1461-7145 Perrons, Diane and Plomien, Ania (2010) Why socio-economic inequalities increase?: facts and policy responses in Europe. European Union, Brussels, Belgium Perrons, Diane (2010) Gender, work and poverty in high income countries. In: Chant, Sylvia, (ed.) The international handbook of gender and poverty: concepts, research, policy. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK. ISBN 9781848443341 Perrons, Diane (2010) Gender, work and ‘market’ values. Renewal: a journal of social democracy, 18 (1/2). pp. 34-42. ISSN 0968-252X Perrons, Diane (2009) Reflections on gender and pay inequalities in the contemporary service economy. In: Howcroft, Debra and Richardson, Helen, (eds.) Work and life in the global economy: a gendered analysis of service work . Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK. ISBN 9780230580848 Plomien, Ania and Perrons, Diane and Kilkey, Majella (2009) Gender orders in a divided Europe: understanding the migrant handyman phenomenon. In:Gendering East/West: a conference to celebrate 25 years of Women’s Studies (8 - 10 July : York, UK). Perrons, Diane (2009) Migration: cities, regions and uneven development. European urban and regional studies, 16 (3). pp. 219-223. ISSN 1461-7145 Plomien, Ania and Perrons, Diane and Kilkey, Majella (2009) From post-socialism to neo-liberalism? Gendered understandings and experiences: insights from the migrant handyman sector in the UK. In:Post-socialism, Neo-liberalism − Old And New Gendered Societies And Policies (22nd –24th May 2009 : Szeged, Hungary and Timişoara, Romania). Perrons, Diane (2009) Spatial and gender inequalities in the global economy: a transformative perspective. In: Cramme, Olaf and Diamond, Patrick, (eds.) Social justice in the global age. Polity Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 195-218. ISBN 9780745644196 Perrons, Diane and Posocco, Silvia (2009) Globalising failures. Geoforum, 40 (2). pp. 131-135. ISSN 0016-7185 Perrons, Diane (2009) Women and gender equity in employment: patterns, progresses and challenges. Working papers, WP23. Institute for Employment Studies Posocco, Silvia and Perrons, Diane (2009) Globalising failures: Geoforum special issue. Geoforum, 40 (2). pp. 127-284. ISSN 0016-7185 Plomien, Ania and Perrons, Diane and Kilkey, Majella (2009) Families' outsourcing of male domestic jobs: implications for (gender) equality. In:Social Policy Association Annual Conference (29 June 2009- 1 July 2009 : Edinburgh, United Kingdom). Fagan, Colette and McDowell, Linda and Perrons, Diane and Ray, Kathryn and Ward, Kevin (2008) Class difference in mothers’ work schedules and assessments of their ‘work–life balance’ in dual-earner couples in Britain. In: Scott, Jacqueline and Dex, Shirley and Joshi, Heather, (eds.) Women and employment: changing lives and new challenges. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK. ISBN 9781847202499 Ward, Kevin and Fagan, Colette and McDowell, Linda and Perrons, Diane and Ray, Kath (2007) Living and working in urban working class communities. Geoforum, 38 (2). pp. 312-325. ISSN 0016-7185 Perrons, Diane (2007) Living and working patterns in the new knowledge economy: new opportunities and old social divisions in the case of new media and care-work. In: Walby, Sylvia and Gottfried, Heidi and Karin Gottschall, Karin and Osawa, Mari, (eds.) Gendering the knowledge economy: comparative perspectives. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 188-206. ISBN 1403994579 Perrons, Diane (2007) The new economy and earnings inequalities: explaining social, spatial and gender divsions in the UK and London. In: Daniels, P. W. and Beaverstock, J. V. and Bradshaw, M. J. and Leyshon, A., (eds.) Geographies of the new economy: critical reflections. Routledge, London, UK, pp. 111-131. ISBN 0415357837 Perrons, Diane and McDowell, Linda and Fagan, Colette and Ray, Kath and Ward, Kevin (2007) Gender, social class and work-life balance in the new economy. In: Crompton, Rosemary and Lewis, Suzan and Lyonette, Clare, (eds.) Women, men, work and family in Europe. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 133-151. ISBN 9781403987198 Perrons, Diane and Fagan, C. and McDowell, L. and Ray, K. and Ward, K., (eds.) (2007) Gender divisions and working time in the new economy: changing patterns of work, care and public policy in Europe and North America. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK. ISBN 1845420209 Pedwell, Carolyn and Perrons, Diane (2007) The politics of democratic governance: organising for social inclusion and gender equity: One World Action report of seminar held in London on March 1-2 2007. One World Action, London, UK. ISBN 1898776652 Perrons, Diane and McDowell, L. and Fagan, C. and Ray, K. and Ward, K. (2006) Connecting time and space: the significance of transformations in women's work in the city. International journal of urban and regional research, 30 (1). pp. 141-158. ISSN 0309-1317 Perrons, Diane and Sigle-Rushton, Wendy (2006) Employment transitions over the life cycle: a literature review. Equal Opportunities Commission, Manchester, UK Perrons, Diane and Sigle-Rushton, Wendy (2006) Employment transitions over the life cycle: a statistical analysis. Equal Opportunities Commission, Manchester, UK Perrons, Diane and McDowell, L. and Fagan, C. and Ray, K. and Ward, K. (2006) Place, class and local circuits of reproduction: exploring the social geography of middle-class childcare in London. Urban studies, 43 (12). pp. 2163-2182. ISSN 0042-0980 Perrons, Diane (2006) Squeezed between two agendas: work and childcare in the flexible UK. In: Lewis, Jane, (ed.) Children, changing families and welfare states. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, pp. 243-266. ISBN 1845425235 McDowell, Linda and Perrons, Diane and Fagan, Colette and Ray, Kathryn and Ward, Kevin (2005) The contradictions and intersections of class and gender in a global city: Placing working women's lives on the research agenda. Environment and planning A, 37 (3). pp. 441-461. ISSN 0308-518X Perrons, Diane (2005) Gender mainstreaming and gender equality in the new (market) economy: An analysis of contradictions. Social politics: international studies in gender, state & society, 12 (3). pp. 389-411. ISSN 1072-4745 Perrons, Diane (2004) Understanding social and spatial divisions in the new economy: new media clusters and the digital divide. Economic geography, 80 (1). pp. 45-61. ISSN 0013-0095 Perrons, Diane (2004) Equity and representation in the new economy. In: Kelly, John and Willman, Paul, (eds.) Union organization and activity Leverhulme Volume 2. Routledge, London, pp. 51-72. ISBN 9780415287395 Perrons, Diane (2004) Globalisation and social change: People and places in a divided world. Routledge, London. ISBN 0415266963 hb 0415266963 pb Perrons, Diane and Skyers, Sophia (2003) Empowerment through participation? Conceptual explorations and a case study. International journal of urban and regional research, 27 (2). pp. 265-285. ISSN 0309-1317 Perrons, Diane (2003) The new economy and the work-life balance: conceputal explorations and a case study of new media. Gender, work & organisation, 10 (1). pp. 65-93. ISSN 0968-6673 Perrons, Diane (2003) The new economy, labour market inequalities and the work life balance. In: Martin, Ron and Morrison, Philip S., (eds.) Geographies of labour market inequality. Routledge, London, pp. 129-148. ISBN 9780415300148 Dunford, Michael and Perrons, Diane and Reilly, Barry and Bull, Rebecca (2002) Citations, authors and referees: regional studies, 1981-2002. Regional studies, 36 (9). pp. 1053-1065. ISSN 0034-3404 Perrons, Diane (2002) Gendered divisions in the new economy: risks and opportunities. Geojournal, 56 (4). pp. 271-280. ISSN 0343-2521 Perrons, Diane (2001) Towards a more holistic approach to economic geography. Antipode: a radical journal of geography, 33 (2). pp. 208-215. ISSN 0066-4812 Perrons, Diane (2000) Flexible working and equal opportunities in the UK: a case study from retail. Environment and planning A, 32 (10). pp. 1719-1734. ISSN 0308-518X Perrons, Diane (2000) Living with risk: labour market transformation, employment policies and social reproduction in the UK. Economic and industrial democracy, 21 (3). pp. 283-310. ISSN 0143-831X Perrons, Diane (2000) Care, paid work, and leisure: rounding the triangle. Feminist economics, 6 (1). pp. 105-114. ISSN 1354-5701 Perrons, Diane and Forsberg, Gunnel and Gonås, Lena (2000) Paid work: participation, inclusion and liberation. In: Gender, economy and culture in the European Union. Routledge, London, pp. 27-48. ISBN 9780415239110 Perrons, Diane (1999) Reintegrating production and consumption, or why political economy still matters. In: Munck, Ronaldo and O'Hearn, Denis, (eds.) Critical development theory: contributions to a new paradigm. Zed Books Ltd, London, pp. 91-112. ISBN 9781856496384 Perrons, Diane (1998) Deconstructing the Maastricht myth? Economic and social cohesion in Europe: regional and gender dimensions of inequality. In: Hudson, Ray and Williams, Allan, (eds.) Divided Europe: society and territory. Sage Publications, London, pp. 186-209. ISBN 9780761957539
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AwardsVisiting Professor, University Aalboug, Denmark 2009
Visiting Professor, University Roskilde, Denmark 2009
Visiting Fellowship, Institute of Employment Studies, Brighton, 2009
Academician, nominated and appointed to British Academy for Social Science, 2003
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