Republican Citizens, Precarious Subjects: Representations of Work in Post-Fordist France

by Jeremy F. Lane

Over recent decades concerns at the increased scarcity and precarity of salaried employment have dominated political struggles, theoretical debates and cultural representations in France. This study argues that such concerns are evidence of a profound shift in contemporary French economy, culture and society. Engaging with work in political economy and sociology, the book sketches a new interpretative framework, the better to understand the nature...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178962214X
• ISBN13: 9781789622140
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"