Austerity as public mood : : social anxieties and social struggles / / Kirsten Forkert.

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Superior document:Radical cultural studies
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Place / Publishing House:Lanham : : Rowman & Littlefield International,, [2017]
2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Radical cultural studies.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (228 pages) :; illustrations (chiefly color).
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: tightening our belts
  • Austerity and the appeal of the past
  • Authoritarian populism, traditionalism and austerity
  • The mediatisation of austerity and the case of benefits street
  • Immigration, austerity and the welfare state
  • Austere creativity, community and impasses around the welfare state
  • Trade union activism after the 2010 student protests
  • Spaces of solidarity
  • Conclusion: towards a politics of interdependency and care
  • Conclusion: from austerity to brexit and trump, and the politics of the "ordinary"
  • Right populism and "ordinary people"
  • Can the public mood be shifted?.