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A Precariat Charter

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

A Precariat Charter

By Guy (University of Bath) Standing

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About the book

Guy Standing's immensely influential 2011 book introduced the Precariat as an emerging mass class, characterized by inequality and insecurity. Standing outlined the increasingly global nature of the Precariat as a social phenomenon, especially in the light of the social unrest characterized by the Occupy movements. He outlined the political risks they might pose, and at what might be done to diminish inequality and allow such workers to find a more stable labour identity. His concept and his con...Show more

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9781472510396

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

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2014

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A Precariat Charter

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