Transnational solidarity in times of crises : : citizen organisations and collective learning in Europe / / edited by Christian Lahusen, Ulrike Zschache, Maria Kousis.

This open access collection is devoted to an in-depth, qualitative analysis of practices of cross-national solidarity in response to the current political and social crises, from citizens’ initiatives to networks of cooperation among civil society actors. The book analyses existing informal groups a...

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Superior document:Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology
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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing :, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
Language:English
Series:Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology
Physical Description:1 online resource (XV, 305 p.) :; 3 illus. in color.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Citizen Organisations, Transnational Solidarity and Collective Learning in Europe; Christian Lahusen, Ulrike Zschache and Maria Kousis
  • Part 1. Solidarity in Adverse Contexts: Crisis and Retrenchment
  • 2. Transnational Solidarity Organisations in Contemporary Greek Civil Society: Vibrant, Multifarious and Politicised; Kostas Kanellopoulos, Christina Karakioulafi, Pinelopi Alexandropoulou and Giorgos Soros
  • 3. Civil Society Activism in Italy Across Different Fields: A Multifaceted Picture of Solidarity in Hard Times; Nicola Maggini and Veronica Federico
  • 4. New Challenges and Changing Opportunities: The Differing Responses of Transnational Solidarity Organisations in Germany; Ulrike Zschache
  • Part 2. Solidarity in Times of Welfare Retrenchment
  • 5. Scopes of Solidarity in Times of Crisis: Insights from Poland; Janina Petelczyc, Rafał Bakalarczyk and Ryszard Szarfenberg
  • 6. Changing Fields of Solidarity in France: A Cross-field Analysis of Migration, Unemployment and Disability; Manlio Cinalli, Carlo De Nuzzo, Cecilia Santilli
  • 7. Against the Tide: Transnational Solidarity in Brexit Britain; Simone Baglioni, Olga Biosca and Thomas Montgomery
  • 8. The Danish Welfare State and Transnational Solidarity in Times of Crisis; Deniz N. Duru, Hans-Jörg Trenz and Thomas Spejlborg Sejersen
  • 9. Organisational Solidarity in Switzerland Across Fields: Interlinkages Between Immigration and (Un)employment; Eva Fernández G. G., Anna-Lena Nadler and Ophelia Nicole-Berva
  • 10. Conclusion: Differing Contexts, Converging Experiences, Transnational Solidarity; Ulrike Zschache and Christian Lahusen.