Guy Standing
Guy Standing (born 9 February 1948)[1] is a British professor of Development Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London,[2] and helped start Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN).[3]
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_in_2012.jpg) Standing, at the BIEN Congress in 2012 | |
| Born | 9 February 1948 (aged 78) |
| Nationality | British |
| Institution | Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN) and School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London |
| Field | Unconditional basic income and deliberative democracy |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge (PhD) University of Illinois (MA) University of Sussex (BA) |
| Contributions | Theory of the precariat |
| Awards | Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS) |
Standing has written about labour economics, unemployment, basic income and democracy.[4] He wrote the book The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class in 2011.[5]
Honors
References
- ↑ Standing, GuyLibrary of Congress. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ↑ Professor Guy Standing, Department of Development StudiesSchool of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
- ↑ About BIEN.
- ↑ Standing, Guy. The precariat: why it needs deliberative democracy. OpenDemocracy (27 January 2012). Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ↑ Standing, Guy. The precariat (2011). City: Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 978-1-84966-455-4.
- ↑ FellowsAcademy of Social Sciences. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
Other websites
- Official website
- Le précariat: "une classe en devenir", interview for French web magazineBasta!, October 2012
- Conference of Guy Standing at the University of Sydney at YouTube, February 2012
- Precariat And Peasant: Reframing Social Protection For The 21st Century at YouTube, July 2013