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Contention in times of crisis : recession and political protest in thirty European countries /

"Contention in Times of Crisis presents key findings from a joint effort of the project 'Political Conflict in Europe in the Shadow of the Great Recession' (POLCON), funded by the European Research Council, and the project 'Years of Turmoil : The Political Consequences of the Fin...

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Group Author: Kriesi, Hanspeter. (Editor); Lorenzini, Jasmine (Editor); Wüest, Bruno (Editor); Häusermann, Silja (Editor)
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Recessions > Europe > History > 21st century.
Economic history.
Recessions.
Europe > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Europe.
History.
Summary: "Contention in Times of Crisis presents key findings from a joint effort of the project 'Political Conflict in Europe in the Shadow of the Great Recession' (POLCON), funded by the European Research Council, and the project 'Years of Turmoil : The Political Consequences of the Financial and Economic Crisis in Europe', funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation. Our joint effort focuses on the development of European democracies and political conflict in the context of the Great Recession. Since the world entered the Great Recession with the breakdown of Lehman Brothers in autumn 2008, commentators have been worrying about the political repercussions of the economic crisis. The spectre of the 1930s has been haunting many observers of European politics, and the most pessimistic among them have been wondering whether democracy is going to survive in the face of the grave economic consequences of the crisis"--
Carrier Form: xvii, 316 pages : illustrations, forms ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-310) and index.
ISBN: 9781108835114 (hardcover) :
1108835112 (hardcover)
9781108799706 (electronic book)
1108799701 (electronic book)
Index Number: HB3782
CLC: K505
F150.0
Call Number: F150.0/C761
Contents: A study of protest in thirty European countries -- Trends of protest in the Great Recession -- Sources of protest -- Interaction between convention and contention.

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