Constructing the crisis and imposing austerity
Constructing the discourse of the crisis: Evictions and the case of Cristina Fallarás
... La clase media trabajadora española ha visto durante este período de crisis frustradas sus expectativas de progreso social. En la preocupación por la subsistencia diaria, por lo coyuntural, por conseguir la ...
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Constructing solidarity as resistive and creative agency in austerity Greece
... the crisis, demanded (but most importantly, re-modelled) deliberative democratic practices and organised their everyday life in the occupation through self- organisation, solidarity and horizontal decision-making ...
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Effects of austerity measures taken in the present crisis the oxymoron of expansive austerity
... He states that there are only a few scenarios where countries can cut their deficit during a slump, and those are when either the interest rates and/or their exchanges rates fall sharply. However, neither of these ...
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Energy poverty, crisis and austerity in Spain
... relationship between energy poverty levels, unemployment rates and domestic energy prices in that context. In response to the first aim of the paper as stated in the introduction, we have found a sustained increase in ...
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Fiscal Policy in Crisis: Rethinking Austerity
... won local elections and together with leftist Democratic Party could win parliamen- tary majority on next general elections. French Socialist Party won the Presidential elections, while neo-communist Mellenchon achived ...
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The Financial Crisis in Portugal: Austerity in Perspective
... Looking beyond the negative short-term economic and social impacts of the program, in the long-run, the structural reforms will have a significant impact on improving Portugal’s competitiveness, macroeconomic imbalances, ...
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Austerity politics and constitutional crisis in Spain
... 28 The constitutional prescriptions for coping with such a crisis are in principle quite clear. Article II of the Spanish Constitution declares “the indivisible unity of the Spanish nation.” Moreover, in Part ...
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Portugal in Ruins: From Europe to Crisis and Austerity
... For Peer Review the economy than those mandated by the troika. Indeed, few of the crisis-ridden peripheral Eurozone countries have kept to the bailout’s terms as diligently as has Portugal. However, as the ...
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Portugal at the eye of the storm: crisis, austerity and the media
... the crisis; under an image of Rosa Serra Pereira, a middle-aged woman who lives in a small Lisbon apartment with six dependents, we can read: “In Portugal, austerity means that hospitals are closing, and ...
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Greece in crisis: austerity, populism and the politics of blame
... 2009-2011: austerity, populism and the politics of blame Introduction The global financial crisis that started in 2008 has significantly impacted on European ...debt crisis, and the paramount ...
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Austerity and gender inequalities in Europe in times of crisis
... Key words: Austerity, Gender wage inequality, Gender segregation, EU-28 JEL classifications: E62, J16, J31 1. Introduction As a response to the macroeconomic consequences of the post-2008 recession, in par- ...
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Portugal under austerity : from financial to renewable crisis?
... In section 2, we establish our analytical framework, focusing on HI ’ s concepts of path-dependence, unintended consequences, sub-optimal policy developments, and critical junctures. In our analysis in section 3, we, fi ...
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Portugal under austerity: from financial to renewable crisis?
... In section 2, we establish our analytical framework, focusing on HI ’ s concepts of path-dependence, unintended consequences, sub-optimal policy developments, and critical junctures. In our analysis in section 3, we, fi ...
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Economic crisis, austerity and gender equality: The UK case
... Prior to its incorporation into a generic public sector equality duty in the EqA, the Gender Equality Duty gave us a tantalising glimpse of how equality legislation could provide a powerful restraint on disproportionate ...
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Caring in Austerity Time in the EU post financial crisis
... financial crisis, the EU intervention on care issues has remained extremely limited and has been dictated by economic priorities, of which “care” does not seem to ...
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Ethnographies of austerity : temporality, crisis and affect in Southern Europe
... by crisis, a term which originally meant judgement (Ancient Greek, ...the crisis is bound up with their method for relating to crisis, for judging it, for living with ...
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Ethnographies of austerity : temporality, crisis and affect in Southern Europe.
... by crisis, a term which originally meant judgement (Ancient Greek, ...the crisis is bound up with their method for relating to crisis, for judging it, for living with ...
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Interrogating Urban Crisis: Cities in the Governance and Contestation of Austerity
... fiscal crisis of the ...where crisis governance is characterised on the one hand by national government authoritarianism and on the other by the hollowing out of the local state welfare function and its ...
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Crisis and the city: neoliberalism, austerity planning and the production of space
... Indeed, as Brenner and Theodore (2002) suggest, in the following years they became a crucial arena for economic and regulatory restructuring , a pivotal point to displace and manage the [r] ...
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Ethnographies of Austerity: Temporality, Crisis and Affect in Southern Europe
... by crisis, a term which originally meant judgement (Ancient Greek, ...the crisis is bound up with their method for relating to crisis, for judging it, for living with ...
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