Beyond the bailouts : the anthropology and history of the Greek crisis /: the anthropology and history of the Greek crisis. (2018)
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- Book
- Title:
- Beyond the bailouts : the anthropology and history of the Greek crisis /: the anthropology and history of the Greek crisis. (2018)
- Main Title:
- Beyond the bailouts : the anthropology and history of the Greek crisis
- Further Information:
- Note: Clarissa De Waal.
- Authors:
- De Waal, Clarissa
- Contents:
- Cover; Author Biography; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; How did the crisis start and why does it go on and on?; Greece's geopolitical position; The ethnography; 1. Astifilia and the Roots of the Greek Crisis; What is astifilia?; Post-Ottoman centralisation; Athens: centre of non-productivity; Diaspora wealth: colonials in their own country; The diaspora before the War of Independence; The education system in the nineteenth century; The War of Independence and the growth of Hellenism; From Ottoman control to virtual European protectorate Emigration in preference to proletarianisationConclusion; 2. Obstacles and Disincentives to Development in Mystras; Exodus; The ethnography and out-migration; 1980s decentralisation; Mystras; The higher villages; Economic opportunities undermined by emigration; Obstacles and disincentives to economic development; Olive cultivation; Under-exploitation of a non-agricultural resource: Old Mystras; The Archaeological Authority; Sparta; 3. Social Relations in Mystras; Emigration and stagnation; Education; Education's urban image; Urban influence a retrograde force; 4. Kefala: Bucking the Trend Kefala in the 1980sBackground to Kefala; Earlier relations of production in Kefala; Olives; Livestock; Viniculture; Maximisation; The household; Enterprise; Experiments; 5. Social Relations in Kefala; Gender relations; Preference for endogamous marriage; Interpersonal relations; Conclusion; 6. Provincial Changes from the 1990s: StagnationCover; Author Biography; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; How did the crisis start and why does it go on and on?; Greece's geopolitical position; The ethnography; 1. Astifilia and the Roots of the Greek Crisis; What is astifilia?; Post-Ottoman centralisation; Athens: centre of non-productivity; Diaspora wealth: colonials in their own country; The diaspora before the War of Independence; The education system in the nineteenth century; The War of Independence and the growth of Hellenism; From Ottoman control to virtual European protectorate Emigration in preference to proletarianisationConclusion; 2. Obstacles and Disincentives to Development in Mystras; Exodus; The ethnography and out-migration; 1980s decentralisation; Mystras; The higher villages; Economic opportunities undermined by emigration; Obstacles and disincentives to economic development; Olive cultivation; Under-exploitation of a non-agricultural resource: Old Mystras; The Archaeological Authority; Sparta; 3. Social Relations in Mystras; Emigration and stagnation; Education; Education's urban image; Urban influence a retrograde force; 4. Kefala: Bucking the Trend Kefala in the 1980sBackground to Kefala; Earlier relations of production in Kefala; Olives; Livestock; Viniculture; Maximisation; The household; Enterprise; Experiments; 5. Social Relations in Kefala; Gender relations; Preference for endogamous marriage; Interpersonal relations; Conclusion; 6. Provincial Changes from the 1990s: Stagnation versus Prosperity; Sparta; Kefala; Future prospects and the 'crisis'; 7. The 'Crisis' in Athens; The public sector; Debt; Tax evasion; Bailouts and the troika; The state; Unemployment and pensions; On the ground in Athens; Property; Inequality and allilengii Public sector cutsVolunteers; Health; Conclusion; 8. Back in the Provinces: Depopulation versus Productivity; The future; Conclusion Back from the Cliff Edge; Notes; Bibliography; Index … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- London New York : I.B. Tauris
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Copyright Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (vii, 184 pages)
- Subjects:
- 330.949507/6
Financial crises -- Greece -- History -- 21st century
Financial crises -- Social aspects -- Greece -- History -- 21st century
Economic history
Financial crises
Financial crises -- Social aspects
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Reference
Greece -- Economic conditions -- 1974-
Greece
History
Electronic books
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781838608040
1838608044 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781788312592
1788312597 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-177) and index.
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