Precarity Activism : Youth and Social Change in Southern Europe.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Casas-Cortés, Maribel, author.

Series:

Routledge Advances in Sociology Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Precarious employment.

Social movements.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (197 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.

Summary:

Based on personal involvement and a thorough engagement with their textual and graphic production, this ethnography tells the story of precarity activism as it was born and evolved in Southern Europe, tracing its theoretical legacy.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Endorsements

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Contents

List of Figures

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Precarious thought

SECTION I: Changing Cultures of Labor

1. Flexible employment or garbage gigs?

2. The rise of a contentious precarity pride

SECTION II: Shifting Infrastructures of Care

3. Feminist drifts: Mapping uncertain lives

4. Care strikes and care-tizenship? Expanding the precarious lexicon

SECTION III: Permanent Practices of Mobility

5. Mobility at the core of precarity: Nativi e migranti unite!

6. Platform precarities: Organizing efforts at the intersection of Prec-Mig-Gig

Conclusion: A living archive for possible futures: Rethinking labor markets, care organization and citizenship regimes

Index.

Notes:

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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781040113400

1040113400

9781040113455

1040113451

9781003286561

1003286569

OCLC:

1430658945

Access Restriction:

Unrestricted online access.