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The Full Catastrophe: Inside the Greek Crisis
James Angelos
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Description for The Full Catastrophe: Inside the Greek Crisis
Paperback. A good-humoured, informative and revealing account of Greece's dire troubles, reported through the stories of the people that define the country today. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3JMG; HBJD; HBLX; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 210 x 35. Weight in Grams: 326.
Greece has always been celebrated for its classical past, whitewashed villages and cerulean seas, but in recent years the country has been at the centre of a debt crisis that has sown economic ruin, spurred panic in international markets, and tested Europe's decades-old project of forging a closer union. With vivid character-driven narratives and engaging reporting that offers an immersive sense of place, this comprehensive account brings to life the causes of the country's financial collapse and examines the changes emerging in its aftermath. A rebellion against tax authorities breaks out on a normally serene Aegean island. A ... Read more
Greece has always been celebrated for its classical past, whitewashed villages and cerulean seas, but in recent years the country has been at the centre of a debt crisis that has sown economic ruin, spurred panic in international markets, and tested Europe's decades-old project of forging a closer union. With vivid character-driven narratives and engaging reporting that offers an immersive sense of place, this comprehensive account brings to life the causes of the country's financial collapse and examines the changes emerging in its aftermath. A rebellion against tax authorities breaks out on a normally serene Aegean island. A ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784975036
SKU
V9781784975036
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About James Angelos
James Angelos is a Greek-American journalist based in Berlin. He has written for publications such as the WALL STREET JOURNAL and the NEW YORK TIMES.
Reviews for The Full Catastrophe: Inside the Greek Crisis
Describes with an engaging mix of disgust and brio the scams Greeks have perpetrated for decades
New York Times
A fast-paced, gripping survey of the problems leading to and resulting from Greece's debt crisis
Publishers Weekly
A candid, unsparing look at the challenges Greece has yet to overcome
Kirkus Reviews
It would be hard ... Read more
New York Times
A fast-paced, gripping survey of the problems leading to and resulting from Greece's debt crisis
Publishers Weekly
A candid, unsparing look at the challenges Greece has yet to overcome
Kirkus Reviews
It would be hard ... Read more