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Preface

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Basic Income European Network established Sept 1986 in Belgium (author was a founder)

Standing, G. (2017). Preface. In Standing, G. Basic Income: And How We Can Make It Happen. Pelican, pp. 7-22

(precarious + proletariat) a social class formed by people suffering from precarity, due to lack of job security; emergence of this class has been ascribed to the entrenchment of neoliberalism; Guy Standing has a book on this

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a growing 'precariat', consisting of millions of people facing unstable, insecure labour, a lack of occupational identity, declining and increasingly volatile real wages, loss of benefits and chronic indebtedness

—p.xi by Guy Standing
notable
6 years, 7 months ago

a growing 'precariat', consisting of millions of people facing unstable, insecure labour, a lack of occupational identity, declining and increasingly volatile real wages, loss of benefits and chronic indebtedness

—p.xi by Guy Standing
notable
6 years, 7 months ago

lack of the usual social or ethical standards in an individual or group, which lessens social cohesion and fosters decline; popularized by French sociologist Émile Durkheim in his influential book Suicide

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This mixture of anxiety, anomie, alienation and anger is creating a 'perfect storm'

for hate-filled populism

—p.xi by Guy Standing
notable
6 years, 7 months ago

This mixture of anxiety, anomie, alienation and anger is creating a 'perfect storm'

for hate-filled populism

—p.xi by Guy Standing
notable
6 years, 7 months ago