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The Precariatization of Zimbabwean Engineers in South Africa

open access: yesProfessions and Professionalism, 2019
This paper discusses how occupational closure of the engineering profession in South Africa left Zimbabwean migrant engineers amongst the precariat ranks. It aims to answer the following research question: what is the nature of precariousness experienced
Splagchna Ngoni Chikarara
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Precariat-poverty relationship and Türkiye [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
19. yüzyıl batı toplumlarında işçi sınıfı ile proleterya özdeşleşmişti. Proleterya ise yoksulluk içinde yaşayan geniş servetsiz kesimi ifade ediyordu. Günümüzdeyse yoksullukla güvencesiz istihdam özdeşlemektedir.
Bulut, Merve
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‘I’m writing about strange people, people on the edge, people that society doesn’t like much’: the precariat in the work of Agnes Owens.

open access: yesModerna Språk, 2018
This article explores the way in which Agnes Owens, a 20th century working-class writer from Scotland, gives a literary voice to those most marginalized and underprivileged, a category of workers that is often defined as the precariat.
Ronald Paul
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Precariat : Labour, work and politics

open access: yes, 2016
In his recent work, Guy Standing has identified a new class which has emerged from neo-liberal restructuring with, he argues, the revolutionary potential to change the world: the precariat.
Johnson, Matthew
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Precariat and higher education

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law, 2019
Objective: to analyze institutional changes in higher education which form the modern labor market; to identify the factors of forming precariat with higher education.Methods: econometric modeling (logit- and probit regression models).Results: precariat ...
E. V. Maslyukova, V. V. Volchik
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Evolution of the university graduates’ social status: prospects for precariousness

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Общественные науки, 2022
Background. Modern processes of social stratification in Russian society are an urgent problem in Russian sociology. There are significant changes in the social structure.
L.I. Naydenova   +2 more
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Precariat as a result of personalizing modern social, labor and personal practices

open access: yesCхід, 2022
The author analyzes the manifestations of social precariousness practices in mo­dern social and labor relations. The analysis is carried out in three methodological directions: political (the formation of the precariat is determined by political factors)
Ivan Oliinyk
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¿Por qué el precariado no es un «concepto espurio»?

open access: yesSociología del Trabajo, 2014
Tomando como punto de partida un artículo publicado den la New Left Review, y utilizándolo como pretexto, para abrir una discusión más fundada sobre su libro sobre El precariado, el autor discute y matiza sus tesis, abriendo la discusión sobre los temas
Guy Standing
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On Standing's A Precariat Charter: Confronting the Precaritisation of Labour in Brazil and Portugal

open access: yesGlobal Labour Journal, 2016
Guy Standing’s new book, A Precariat Charter, does not allow us to forget that we live under the shadow of the “precariat” – a group of people who are deprived of any work-related guarantees, subjected to uncertain income, and without a collective ...
Ruy Gomes Braga
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Perceiving precarity and extremism in Nuruddin Farah’s North of Dawn

open access: yesTydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2020
Somali citizens, both at home and abroad, have been reduced to a life of uncertainty, instability and insecurity. This article considers Somalis as part of the ‘precariat’ (as theorized by Pierre Bourdieu, Guy Standing, and others).
Nick Mdika Tembo
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