Critical Times in Greece

Name: Critical Times in Greece
Brand: Taylor & Francis
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Anthropological Engagements with the Crisis

Series: Routledge Studies in Anthropology

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Critical Times in Greece presents cutting-edge anthropological research analysing the multifaceted crises faced by Greece. Featuring contributions from scholars based in Greece, it explores urgent issues such as the refugee influx, the rise of far-right extremism, and the psychological effects of widespread poverty and joblessness. This important collection offers ethnographic insights and critical perspectives at a pivotal moment in Greece's social and political history, making it essential reading for those studying southern Europe's ongoing transformations.
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Ideal for researchers, students, and academics interested in anthropology, contemporary European studies, and socio-political developments in Greece and southern Europe.

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This volume brings together new anthropological research on the Greek crisis. With a number of contributions from academics based in Greece, the book addresses a number of key issues such as the refugee crisis, far-right extremism, and the psychological impact of increased poverty and unemployment.

It provides much-needed ethnographic contributions and critical anthropological perspectives at a key moment in Greece’s history, and will be of great interest to researchers interested in the social, political, and economic developments in southern Europe.

It is the first collection to explore the impact of this period of radical social change on anthropological understandings of Greece. Critical Times in Greece offers invaluable insights during this transformative era.

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"The volume offers a rich ethnographic collection of papers with diverse theoretical engagement that deal with a wide array of key issues which enhance the understanding of the crisis experiences." — Stamatis Amarianakis, Universitat de Barcelona

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ISBN: 9781138237773

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 26 October 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Contributors:

Edited by Dimitris Dalakoglou
Edited by Georgios Agelopoulos

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 604g

Pages: 290

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Education & Reference Non-Fiction Politics & Current Affairs Science & Nature Series: Routledge Studies in Anthropology

About the Author

Dimitris Dalakoglou is Professor at Vrije University Amsterdam, The Netherlands, where he holds the Chair in Social Anthropology. In 2012 he was awarded an ESRC Future Research Leaders grant for his project, Crisis-scapes, which studied urban spaces and crisis in Greece.

Georgios Agelopoulos is Associate Professor of Social and Political Anthropology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. He has carried out research in Greece and the Balkans since the 1980s and is part of the Europe-wise project 'Framing Financial Crisis and Protest'.

Critical Times in Greece