˜yÐÄvlog

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salariat

[ suh-lair-ee-uht ]

noun

  1. the class of workers in an economy who receive salaries.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of salariat1

1915–20; < French: blend of Latin ²õ²¹±ôÄå°ù¾±³Ü³¾ salary ( French salaire ) and French ±è°ù´Ç±ôé³Ù²¹°ù¾±²¹³Ù proletariat
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Of course, this is not the end of the salariat.

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As French writer Jean-Pierre Gaudard put it recently, we are witnessing the end of the salariat and judging by the presence of US casual labor everywhere, the US is taking the hardest hit.

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It was Taine who famously described the Jacobin revolution as the product of an impoverished salariat, an oversupply of educated labour: "students in garrets, bohemians in lodgings, physicians without patients and lawyers without clients in lonely Offices…so many Marats, Robespierres, and St Justs in embryo."

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Paris, '92; Esprit de Révolte, Paris, '92, 5th ed.; le Salariat, 2d ed.,

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People who for years had been ground down by high prices for the commonest necessities, considered seriously the question of the "salariat" joining forces with organizing labour under a banner that might be red.

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