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The Precariat: A Forgotten and Emerging Class

open access: yes, 2019
: The Precariat is a socioeconomic class that live extremely precarious lives due to job insecurity, financial instability, and lack of ability to prepare for the future. This class falls through the cracks of the present system; a system that is failing

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Understanding the Precariat through Labour and Work

open access: yes, 2014
This article sets out a framework for analysing the globalizing labour process, arguing that the old dualisms of ‘capital’ versus ‘labour’ and ‘formal sector’ versus ‘informal sector’ are inadequate and unhelpful.
Guy Standing, Standing, Guy
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The Antagonism of the Precariat

open access: yes, 2020
After World War 2 many believed that in the future people will be freed from work due to the development of new technologies. Till the 1970's the new technologies led the idea of work to a different path which meant bridging time and space limitations. Those novelties made possible for all production plants to move into areas of cheap work force.
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Precariat Contemporary Face of Labour Relations

open access: yes, 2016
Precariat refers to a situation where people are forced to make a living out of work which is low- quality, insecure, temporary, low-paid, with little or no promise of promotion, without social insurance, and often off-the-books. The concept of precariat
Polkowska, Dominika
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Towards a social psychology of precarity. [PDF]

open access: yesBr J Soc Psychol, 2023
Coultas C, Reddy G, Lukate J.
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We’re in this Together: Framing Contest over the Precariat in the Third Sector in Poland

open access: yes, 2020
The article is a study of collective action frames created during the union organizing campaign of the precariat in Polish non-governmental organizations.
Palęcka, Alicja   +1 more
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Does the App Contribute to the Precarization of Work? The Case of Uber Drivers in Poland

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2019
As new forms of employment like the work in the gig economy become a norm around the world, it becomes necessary to study the nature of this employment and its impact on workers.
Dominika Polkowska
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General Theory Of The Precariat: Great Recession, Revolution, Reaction

open access: yes, 2017
From the fast-food industry to the sharing economy, precarious work has become the norm in contemporary capitalism, like the anti-globalization movement predicted it would. This book describes how the precariat came into being under neoliberalism and how
Foti, Alex
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