Remapping `Crisis`: A Guide to Athens
Myrto Tsilimpounidi
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Description for Remapping `Crisis`: A Guide to Athens
Paperback. A taste of austerity, the limits of democracy and the overlooked, untold stories of a country in 'crisis'. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; JP; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
In periods of intense crisis the pressing need to take sides comes to the surface and trumps neutrality. The claim to objectivity, always a little problematic, can no longer be sustained, and becomes itself a ground of confrontation as the conflicts amongst economists and constitutional lawyers show. As the world is moving towards a state of permanent crisis the engaged intellectual and the committed media are coming back (Costas Douzinas, Professor of Law and Contributor to The Guardian). This is a crucial collection that provides a new perspective on the social dimension of crisis - exemplified in the new wave ... Read more
In periods of intense crisis the pressing need to take sides comes to the surface and trumps neutrality. The claim to objectivity, always a little problematic, can no longer be sustained, and becomes itself a ground of confrontation as the conflicts amongst economists and constitutional lawyers show. As the world is moving towards a state of permanent crisis the engaged intellectual and the committed media are coming back (Costas Douzinas, Professor of Law and Contributor to The Guardian). This is a crucial collection that provides a new perspective on the social dimension of crisis - exemplified in the new wave ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780996059
SKU
V9781780996059
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Myrto Tsilimpounidi
Myrto Tsilimpounidi is based at the University of East London, with a D.Phil from Sussex. She is a social researcher and photographer whose work engages in urban sociology and visual cultures. Aylwyn Walsh is a performance studies scholar working on the arts and social change. Her work is concerned with exploring the intersections of interdisciplinary methodologies through performance.
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