02120nam 2200457 450 991079425260332120210303220329.01-78680-577-4(CKB)4100000011495125(MiAaPQ)EBC6367256(Au-PeEL)EBL6367256(OCoLC)1199008216(BIP)071527597(EXLCZ)99410000001149512520210303d2020 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierGrassroots economies living with austerity in Southern Europe /Susana NarotzkyLondon, England :Pluto Press,[2020]20201 online resource (273 pages) illustrationsIncludes index.0-7453-4022-9 The austerity crisis has radically altered the economic landscape of Southern Europe. But alongside the decimation of public services and infrastructure lies the wreckage of a generation's visions for the future. In Greece, Italy, Spain and Portugal, there is a new, difficult reality of downward mobility. 'Grassroots Economies' interrogates the effects of the economic crisis on the livelihood of working people, providing insight into their anxieties. Drawing on a rich seam of ethnographic material, it is a distinctive comparative analysis that explores the contradictions of their coping mechanisms and support structures. With a focus on gender, the book explores values and ideologies, including dispossession and accumulation. Ultimately it demonstrates that everyday interactions on the local scale provide a significant sense of the global.PovertyEurope, SouthernPoorEurope, SouthernEurope, SouthernEconomic conditionsPovertyPoor339.46Narotzky SusanaMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910794252603321Grassroots economies3707395UNINA