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The notion of precarity involves a tension between a strategic, political concept emerging from the autonomist and post-workerist traditions of politics (Neilson and Rossiter, 2008) and the more sociologically-empirically focused condition of precarity currently under investigation (Anderson, 2010).
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Kasimis, C., Papadopoulos, A.G., Zografakis, S. (2015). The Precarious Status of Migrant Labour in Greece: Evidence from Rural Areas. In: della Porta, D., Hänninen, S., Siisiäinen, M., Silvasti, T. (eds) The New Social Division. Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137509352_6
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