Subaltern Workers in Contemporary France

Subaltern Workers in Contemporary France

To Be like Everyone Else

Schwartz, Olivier; Masclet, Olivier; Lechien, Marie-Helene; Siblot, Yasmine; Cartier, Marie; Bernard, Lise; Amosse, Thomas

Taylor & Francis Ltd

12/2022

356

Mole

Inglês

9781032360577

15 a 20 dias

689

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List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; 1 Introduction: Subalterns in a 'society of the similar': A study of the lifestyles of the stable-modest fractions of the contemporary working classes; 2 An exploration of the working classes starting from their middle fractions: A two-pronged approach, through statistics and case studies; Part 1: Stories of stabilisation; 3 Introduction to Part 1: Stories of stabilisation; 4 'We aimed too high': A household destabilised by its residential and professional aspirations - Elodie Paille and Clement Jacquet; 5 Planning life: A strong investment in activities other than work - Laurent Douillard and Thomas Guillet; 6 'A mellow job' and living with a friend: A young, single male worker's adjustment to a subaltern condition - Romain Boyer; 7 Holding on: Sparing no effort to stabilise an unstable position - Veronique Delage; 8 'Getting it right this time': Aspiring to join the world of intellectuals - Yamina and Souleymane Diallo; 9 'You've got to fight': Work as a resource for a fragile success - Mina and Michel Carry; 10 Making a virtue of simplicity: The hedonistic choices of labouring couple - Yvon and Michou Ratelier; 11 A story of social reclassification: A couple from rural backgrounds gone to the city - Mireille and Roger Monteil; Part II: Gender relations and domestic space; 12 Introduction to Part 2: Gender relations and domestic space; 13 Being a mother and unemployed: Resisting being stuck at home - Laeticia and Valentin Dufour; 14 The power of two femininities - Regine and Herve Leblanc; 15 A business that works: Breaking away from the family model, relying on family help - Cecile and Jean-Marc Pilier; 16 An interlude of equality: 'Stephanie is there with the children, she can manage the homework' - Nicolas and Stephanie Fontaine; 17 Keeping the conjugal peace: A compensatory domestic equality - Cecilia and Eric Dufar; 18 Being a housewife: Between permanence and evolution of a traditional role - Nadege and Patrick Lancel; Part III: Triangular social consciousness and institutional 'goodwill' - the reconfiguration of relations with other social groups; 19 Introduction to Part 3: Triangular social consciousness and institutional 'goodwill': the reconfiguration of relations with other social groups; 20 Being a respectable woman: Between the stigma of housing estates and the union in-group - Chantal Monlouis; 21 'Simple people'? A local labour family, between social reproduction and openness - Nathalie and Alain Rigaux; 22 'It's really important to be able to grow': Social ambitions and political disappointments in a working-class household - Vanessa Le Coz and Samuel Bidaud; 23 Always between two worlds: One couple's split local social life - Manou and Jean Audouin; 24 The cleaning woman and the school parents' association: Multipositionality in the working classes - Myriam and Nicolino Sanatanazefi; 25 Getting back to a 'normal life': Biographical disruptions and 'institutional goodwill' - Sylvie Barderon and Enzo; 26 'I've had two lives': Self-improvement work and the infiltration of psychological culture into working-class worlds - Philippe and Marianne Chapalain; 27 Conclusion: Goodwill as necessity: Aspirations of the middle fraction of the working classes and how they relate to norms; Appendix A: Socio-professional categories; Appendix B: Equivalency chart of the primary and secondary educational systems in France, the UK, and the US; Appendix C: Educational qualifications; Index
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gender;consumption;subaltern employment;leisure activities;precarity;France;sociology;security;insecurity;social mobility;social class;the family;working class;aspirations;couples;employment;precarious work;BEP;Open Ended Employment Contract;Follow;BTS;Wo;Hometown;Basic Employees;INSEE;Auxiliary Nurse;Middle Fractions;Hold;Social Reproduction;Working Class Lifestyle;CGT;Young Man;Subaltern Workers;Local Sociability;Extracurricular;Makeup;Limited Term Contract;Intermediary Professions;Home Care Service Providers;Working Class Households;Open Ended Contract;Social Ascension