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Toshchenko Zh.T. Precariat: from Protoclass to a New Class. Monograph



Toshchenko Zh.T. Precariat: from Protoclass to a New Class. Monograph / Zh. Toshchenko. Institute of Sociology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian State University for the Humanities. – Moscow: Nauka, 2018. – 350 p.
ISBN 978-5-02-040118-1

Posted on site: 27.11.18

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Abstract

Corresponding member of Russian Academy of Sciences Zh. Toshchenko in this monograph justifies the emergence of a new social class – precariat, explains the reasons for its occurrence, its structure and its main characteristics. It shows how the ideas about the precariat ripened in the depths of scientific thought, in world and national social practice. Identify the main features of this class, compared with other social groups. The specifics of this class, its place and role in the modern division of labor, its position on the labor market, the first sprouts of its awareness as a «class for oneself» are revealed. The consequences of the existence and functioning of this new social penomenon are elucidated.To specialists, graduate students and students dealing with the socio-class structure of society, labor and employment.

 

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