Living under austerity : Greek society in crisis /

Since its sovereign debt crisis in 2009, Greece has been living under austerity, with no apparent end in sight. This volume explores the effects of policies pursued by the Greek state since then (under the direction of the Troika), and how Greek society has responded. In addition to charting the act...

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Other Authors: Doxiadis, Evdoxios (Editor), Placas, Aimee (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2018
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Since its sovereign debt crisis in 2009, Greece has been living under austerity, with no apparent end in sight. This volume explores the effects of policies pursued by the Greek state since then (under the direction of the Troika), and how Greek society has responded. In addition to charting the actual effects of the Greek crisis on politics, health care, education, media, and other areas, the book both examines and challenges the "crisis" era as the context for changing attitudes and developments within Greek society.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 362 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781785339349
1785339346
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 16, 2018).