StateofInsecurityGovernmentofthePrecarious

Yearsofremodellingthewelfarestate，theriseoftechnology，andthegrowingpowerofneoliberalgovernmentapparatuseshaveestablishedasocietyoftheprecarious.Inthisnewreality，productivityisnolongerjustamatteroflabour，butaffectstheformationoftheself，blurringthedivisionbetweenpersonalandprofessionallives.Encouragedtobelieveourselvesflexibleandautonomous，weexperienceacreepingisolationthathasbothsocialandpoliticalimpacts，andservesthepurposesofcapitalaccumulationandsocialcontrol.InStateofInsecurity，IsabellLoreyexploresthepossibilitiesfororganizationandresistanceunderthecontemporarystatusquo，andanticipatestheemergenceofanewanddisobedientself-governmentoftheprecarious.FromtheTradePaperbackedition.