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Understanding Narratives of Crisis in Contemporary Greece: History and the Illegitimacy of Austerity

Nicholas Manganas

In this paper I argue that any future economic recovery in Greece will require a deep understanding of the fault lines of contemporary Greece and the long-standing historical narratives which sustain and fuel the modern Greek state. The tension between …
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Blood, Strawberries: Accumulation by Dispossession and Austere Violence against Migrant Workers in Greece

Anna Carastathis

Rendered vulnerable to hyper-exploitation through the process of precarious migration, migrant workers are coerced and disciplined by systemically violent means by the state, the para- state, and capital. However, the conditions facing migrant workers are mystified by racist discourses that …
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Greece and Austerity Policies: Where Next for its Economy and Society?
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20th October to 21st December 2014

Papers with keyword "austerity"

Understanding Narratives of Crisis in Contemporary Greece: History and the Illegitimacy of Austerity

Blood, Strawberries: Accumulation by Dispossession and Austere Violence against Migrant Workers in Greece

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