negation of119–20 and the past 45–6 personal uniqueness 32–5 possessive 74–5 preoccupations 37 pressures of55–64 reflective 59 relieffrom 57 rugged 37–8, 41–2 Sennett’s critique of42–4 Silva’s critique of44–7 skepticism ofsolidarity 47 and subjects 73–4 subject-status 82 unique 88 individuation 35, 36, 44–7, 59–60, 63, 75–6, 79–81, 84, 84n, 98 inequality 12–13, 21, 42, 50, 138, 248, 256 informational intensification 56 information cascades 8 information society, the 17 insecurity 42 institutions 188–9 internet, the 58 interpellation 76–81, 82, 87–91 invincibility, feeling of102 Iran, presidential election, 2009 15 jargon 192–3 Jellinek, Frank 129 job security 48 Johnson, Diana 241–2 Johnson, Walter 75–6 Jonsson, Stefan 10n, 97n jouissance 6, 121 justice 149, 259 Kenyon-Dean, Kian 12n Klausen, Jimmy Casas 69 knowledge 26, 199–200, 200–1 knowledge class, the 17 knowledge economy, the 17 Koch, Andrew 69 labor market, competition 56 Lacan, Jacques 5, 6, 40, 48–9, 81, 92n, 144, 165, 178, 182–3, 183–4, 185, 187 Laclau, Ernesto 54 Lane, Carrie M. 36, 47–9, 60 language 192–3
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