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Precarious Liberation : (Record no. 88954)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781438436128
Qualifying information (electronic bk.)
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9781438436111
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System control number (MiAaPQ)EBC3407287
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System control number (Au-PeEL)EBL3407287
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System control number (CaPaEBR)ebr10574149
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System control number (OCoLC)794788545
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Language of cataloging eng
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number HD8801 -- .B37 2011eb
082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 305.5/620968
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Barchiesi, Franco.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Precarious Liberation :
Remainder of title Workers, the State, and Contested Social Citizenship in Postapartheid South Africa.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Albany :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer State University of New York Press,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2011.
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2011.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (362 pages)
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Media type term computer
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Carrier type term online resource
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490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement SUNY Series in Global Modernity Series
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Precarious Liberation -- Precarious Liberation -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Note on South Africa's Racial Terminology -- Introduction -- The Promise of Wage Labor in South Africa's Democratization -- The Nexus of Work and Social Citizenship as a Contested Field of Signification -- Work and Citizenship in Postcolonial and Postapartheid Modernity -- Conclusion and Summary of Chapters -- 1. Redeeming Labor: From the Racial State to National Liberation -- Introduction -- "Schooling Bodies to Hard Work": Labor, Modernity, and the Policy Discourse of the Racial State -- The Hopes and Disappointments of an Inclusive South Africanism -- Apartheid Social Engineering and the Coercive Enforcement of Wage Labor Discipline -- Black Workers' Struggles and the Redemption of Wage Labor, 1973-1994 -- Conclusion -- 2. The Work-Citizenship Nexus of Postapartheid South Africa -- Resistance Is Futile: The Governance Project of the ANC in the "New South Africa" -- The Changing Face of Precariousness -- Building the Patriotic Worker: The Democratic Constitutionalization of Wage Labor -- Conclusion: Disciplining Citizenship -- 3. Contesting Commodification: Social Policy Debates in the Crisis of Waged Employment -- Introduction: Governing in the Shadow of Precariousness -- Social Policy as a Technology of Self-Responsibility -- "Laudable Citizens" and "Silly Fools": Work, Families, and the Developmental Social Welfare Idea -- "The Wage-Income Relationship Is Breaking Down": Basic Income and Contested Decommodification -- Conclusion: Precarious Employment as the New "People's Contract"? -- 4. The Changing World of Work in Gauteng -- Introduction: Dreaming of Modernity in the "Place of Gold" -- City of Industry: The East Rand/Ekurhuleni and the Promise of Work -- Economic Restructuring and Employment Decline: The East Rand in Transition.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Johannesburg Municipal Workers and the Corporatization of Local Service Delivery -- Conclusion: Invisible Workers and the Discursive Production of Postapartheid Spaces -- 5. Translation Troubles: Signifying Precarious Work on the Shop Floor -- Introduction -- Coping with "Something Strange": The Disappointments of Workplace Transformation in East Rand Factories -- New Canaan, New Egypt: Workplace, Community, and Identity among Johannesburg Municipal Workers -- "We Feel Sort of Redundant": Surviving the Flexible Workplace -- Entrepreneurs of the Self: Individual Strategies and Life after Waged Employment -- Conclusion -- 6. "Like a Branch on a Rotten Tree": Recovering Agency after Wage Labor -- Introduction -- Commodification and the Reconfiguration of Workers' Lives -- A Future Unlike It Used to Be: Visions of the Apocalypse and Labor's Politics of Melancholia -- The Fog of Activism: Working-Class Agency and the Uncertain Quest for Citizenship Alternatives -- Conclusion -- Conclusion -- Appendix on Methodology -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Examines the relationship of precarious employment to state policies on citizenship and social inclusion in the context of postapartheid South Africa.
588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE
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590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Barchiesi, Franco
Title Precarious Liberation
Place, publisher, and date of publication Albany : State University of New York Press,c2011
International Standard Book Number 9781438436111
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Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element ProQuest (Firm)
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title SUNY Series in Global Modernity Series
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3407287">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3407287</a>
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