Globalisation, unemployment and marginalisation
Explore this section to find materials deepen your understanding of the influence of globalisation on the labour force and conditions of work. Learn how the changes brought by globalisation also undermine social security and what threats they bring to the well-being of persons, groups and societies.
Resources
- EN Standing Guy. Global transformation: the precariat overcoming populism (2021). (external link)Theory of 'Precariat' is an attempt to embrace and describe class relations in the global market system of the twenty-first century. Here is a long read from the author which gives a good introduction on history and ideas behind this new class and then goes on with suggestions how it can oppose growing political populism. It implies - reinvent the future on class-terms, envisioning social justice, dignity and basic security for all.
