Socioeconomic Fragmentation and Exclusion in Greece under the Crisis

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Katsikas, Dimitris (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sotiropoulos, Dimitri A. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Zafiropoulou, Maria (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: New Perspectives on South-East Europe,
• Subjects: Europe-Politics and government.; Political economy.; Public policy.; European Politics.; International Political Economy.; Public Policy.

This volume uses new empirical evidence and analytical ideas to study phenomena of fragmentation and exclusion threatening stability and cohesion in Greek society in the aftermath of the crisis. The contributors argue that processes of fragmentation and exclusion provoked by the crisis can be observ...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction; D. Katsikas
• 2. Inequality, poverty and social exclusion in Greece before and after the crisis; D. Katsikas, A. Karakitsios, K. Filinis and A. Petralias
• 3. Labour market developments in Greece before and after the crisis; K. Filinis and A. Karakitsios
• 4. The Double Mismatch: Anti-poverty policies and discourses on poverty and social exclusion in Greece before and after the onset of the economic crisis; D. A. Sotiropoulos
• 5. Public discourse of poverty and social exclusion before and after the crisis: An analysis of official documents and media articles; A. Papakonstantinou and D. Katsikas
• 6. Perceptions of poverty and social exclusion during the crisis: The view of policy and opinion makers; D. A. Sotiropoulos and A. Papakonstantinou
• 7. Civil society discourses on poverty and social exclusion under the Greek crisis; A. Theodosiou and M. Zafeiropoulou
•  8. Understanding civil society's policies before and during the crisis; M. Zafiropoulou
• 9. Exploring civil society's resilience strategies during the crisis; M. Zafeiropoulou and A. Theodosiou
• 10. The rebirth of civil society in Greece under the crisis?; D. A. Sotiropoulos
• 11. Conclusions; D. A. Sotiropoulos.