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Paula Mulinari is an associate professor of social work and researches issues related to labour, racial capitalism, the welfare state and social reproduction. She has a special interest in issues related to temporality, place, social movements and utopias.

Publications

Title Type Issued

From the Womb to the Borders : The…
article-journal 2026

Racial Capitalism, Swedish Trade Unions, and the Wages…
chapter 2026

Racism Shaping Consumption Spaces : Shopping in Sweden
article-journal 2026

Reinforcing the Centaur state : evictions, family policing…
article-journal 2026

Utopias at work : Theories, methods and practices…
article-journal 2026

Arbete, rasifiering och etncitet
chapter 2025

‘Don’t be afraid of the bosses, they should…
article-journal 2025

Krisen är redan här – frågan är vem…
chapter 2025

‘This is neither Swedish nor Western and doesn’t…
article-journal 2025

Coloniality, whiteness and systemic racism in Sweden :…
chapter 2024

Lycklig är den som har en öppen väg…
report 2024

Temporal Racism and the Invisibilization of Work :…
article-journal 2024

The Power of Silence : Variations in the…
chapter 2024

Exploring Swedish ‘Family Planning’ : Reproductive Racism and…
chapter 2023

Real Utopias at work : Conflicts and dreams…
chapter 2023

Trade unions negotiating the Swedish model : racial…
article-journal 2023

Contradictions in care : Ward nurses’ experiences of…
article-journal 2022

Editorial: waiting in and for the welfare state
article-journal 2022

Exit Spirals in Hospital Clinics: : ConceptualizingTurnover Contagion…
article-journal 2022

Joan Acker: Hur får vi syn på den…
chapter 2022

Leaderless Management as the Solution to Struggles Over…
chapter 2022

Systemskiftet och kampen om tiden
chapter 2022

Waiting in the welfare lines. Exploring everyday racism…
article-journal 2022

Bland kanelbullar, Facebook och klasskamp : om en…
chapter 2021

How do people become Others to be used?…
chapter 2021

Kampen om professionen : om förhandlingar och tystnader…
chapter 2021

Policing time – creating labour : the temporal…
article-journal 2021

Dekolonialt socialt arbete : om relationen mellan gräsrotsrörelser…
article-journal 2020

Rasifierade och könade tidsojämlikheter : om att skapas…
chapter 2020

The Best Thing I Have Done is to…
chapter 2020

Weapons of the poor : Tipping and resistance…
article-journal 2019

A New Service Class in the Public Sector?…
article-journal 2018

Stolthet och fördomar : Vad krävs för att…
chapter 2018

To Care and Protect : Care Workers Confronting…
article-journal 2018

Racism as intimacy : looking, questioning and touching…
article-journal 2017

Workplaces on the move : Professional mobilisation against…
chapter 2017

Blickar, frågor och beröring : rasism ett arbetsmiljöproblem
chapter 2015

Exploring the experiences of women and migrant medical…
article-journal 2015

Kan du leva på din lön? Om dricks,…
chapter 2014

Känslor och moral i arbetslivet
chapter 2014

Tystnad och osynlighet : hur hanteras diskriminering inom…
chapter 2014

Intersectional Directions in Working Life Research : a…
article-journal 2013

Motstånd och fatalism : läkares erfarenehter av rasism
article-journal 2012

Arbete : Intersektionella Perspektiv
book 2011

“Man hjälps åt” : solidaritet, solidaritetsfällor och motstånd…
chapter 2011

Research Themes

The housing crisis has emerged as one of the most pressing societal challenges in recent decades. Global organizations—including the UN, the World Economic Forum, the World Bank, and the IMF—along with national policymakers, housing experts, and researchers, widely acknowledge the severity of this crisis. Rapidly growing regions face acute housing shortages, soaring costs, rising homelessness,…

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