The new insecurity : the end of the standard job and family /

Wallulis, Jerald, 1947-

The new insecurity : the end of the standard job and family / Jerald Wallulis. - Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1998. - 1 online resource (xviii, 237 pages) : illustrations - SUNY series in social and political thought . - SUNY series in social and political thought. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-230) and index.

Acknowledgments -- Preface: No longer secure -- Introduction: Destandardized lives -- Part I: A genealogy of the secure individual ; 1. Docile vodies and constant minds ; 2. Disciplinary police and liberal "governing better" ; 3. The interweaving of social insurance and social protection ; 4. The secure individual -- Part II: "The new realities": Economic and social impermanence ; 5. The death of company loyalty and the birth of corporate support ; 6. Functional flexibility loyalty and job compression ; 7. Flexibility on the margins and the destandardization of work ; 8. Intimacy, independence, and insecurity -- Part III: The struggle for employability and the fear of inadequacy ; 9. The planning office as opportunity and as self-expression ; 10. Work as chapter and as episode ; 11. The new insecurity ; 12. The prospects of the secure individual -- Appendix: Three proposals for income assistance -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Job security.
Economic security.
Social security.
Sécurité d'emploi.
Sécurité économique.
Sécurité sociale.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Training.
Economic security.
Job security.
Social security.
Arbeidsverhoudingen.
Bestaansonzekerheid.
Sociale zekerheid.
Flexibele arbeid.


Verenigde Staten.


Electronic books.
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