Define and critically discuss standings concept of precariat

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Question: Under neo-liberal globalization, fragmentation of the global market has led to the emergence of 'the precaiat'. Define and critically discuss Standing's (2014) concept of the precariat and how the precariat differs to the 'traditional working class'. How does the concept apply to South Africa?

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