The precariat as a new source of inequality in neoliberalism — some reflections Cover Image

Prekariat jako nowe źródło nierówności w neoliberalizmie — kilka refleksji
The precariat as a new source of inequality in neoliberalism — some reflections

Author(s): Jolanta Blicharz
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Economy, Government/Political systems, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego
Keywords: precariat; neoliberalism; capital market; social inequality; global market

Summary/Abstract: The precariat is a global phenomenon that appeared with the globalization of the world economy and the implementation of the idea of neoliberalism aimed at making the labor market even more flexible. The neoliberal political and economic agenda has made many people economically insecure and marginalized, while releasing economic mechanisms that favor the development of the process of “precarization of society.”

  • Issue Year: 131/2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 11-19
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish