Acknowledgments
Preface: No Longer Secure
Introduction: Destandardized Lives
Part I: A Genealogy of the Secure Individual
1. Docile Bodies and Constant Minds
2. Disciplinary Police and Liberal "Governing Better"
3. The Interweaving of Social Insurance and Social Protection
4. The Secure Individual
Part II: "The New Realities": Economic and Social Impermanence
5. The Death of Company Loyalty and the Birth of Corporate Support
6. Functional Flexibility and Job Compression
7. Flexibility on the Margins and the Destandardization of Work
8. Intimacy, Independence, and Insecurity
Part III: The Struggle for Employability and the Fear of Inadequacy
9. The Planning Office as Opportunity and as Self-Expression
10. Work as Chapter and as Episode
11. The New Insecurity
12. The Prospects of the Secure Individual
Appendix: Three Proposals for Income Assistance
Notes
Bibliography
Index