Add to ORKGAusterity as Public Mood explores how politicians and the media mobilise nostalgic and socially conservative ideas of work and community in order to justify cuts to public services and create divisions between the deserving and undeserving. It examines the powerful appeal of these concepts as part of a wider public mood marked by guilt, nostalgia and resentment – particularly around the inequalities produced by global capitalism and changes to the nature of work. In doing so, the book engages with urgent questions about the contemporary political climate. Focusing on the UK, it challenges accounts of neoliberalism which frame it as primarily an individualising force and localist definitions of community as mitigating its damaging effects...
Book synopsis: Austerity has been at the centre of political controversy in the last decade, invoked...
In this article, we examine the return of austerity as a global and national economic and political ...
A distinctive and original analysis of how the politics of the UK and the lives of British citizens ...
Austerity as Public Mood explores how politicians and the media mobilise nostalgic and socially cons...
The prevailing description of our times as an ‘age of austerity’ has hardened into an axiom with ext...
One decade after the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and seven years since the Coalition government fi...
Austerity was presented as the antidote to sluggish economies, but it has had far-reaching effects o...
The book provides a rich synthesis of research and theory of nascent and emergent critically engaged...
Since 2010, the UK government has undertaken extensive cuts and reforms to spending in order to redu...
This paper considers some key impacts of public sector neoliberalisation and austerity measures for ...
We are in the age of austerity. Across the globe, there have recently been calls from both the left ...
In 2010, the British Coalition government came to power explicitly promising spending cuts as part o...
In the wake of the global financial crisis, the present ‘age of austerity’ has repeatedly been compa...
Since the financial crisis of 2007-8, the mobilization of the historical era of ‘austerity Britain’ ...
June 2015 saw thousands of UK citizens join ‘anti-austerity’ protests after the surprise election of...
Book synopsis: Austerity has been at the centre of political controversy in the last decade, invoked...
In this article, we examine the return of austerity as a global and national economic and political ...
A distinctive and original analysis of how the politics of the UK and the lives of British citizens ...
Austerity as Public Mood explores how politicians and the media mobilise nostalgic and socially cons...
The prevailing description of our times as an ‘age of austerity’ has hardened into an axiom with ext...
One decade after the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and seven years since the Coalition government fi...
Austerity was presented as the antidote to sluggish economies, but it has had far-reaching effects o...
The book provides a rich synthesis of research and theory of nascent and emergent critically engaged...
Since 2010, the UK government has undertaken extensive cuts and reforms to spending in order to redu...
This paper considers some key impacts of public sector neoliberalisation and austerity measures for ...
We are in the age of austerity. Across the globe, there have recently been calls from both the left ...
In 2010, the British Coalition government came to power explicitly promising spending cuts as part o...
In the wake of the global financial crisis, the present ‘age of austerity’ has repeatedly been compa...
Since the financial crisis of 2007-8, the mobilization of the historical era of ‘austerity Britain’ ...
June 2015 saw thousands of UK citizens join ‘anti-austerity’ protests after the surprise election of...
Book synopsis: Austerity has been at the centre of political controversy in the last decade, invoked...
In this article, we examine the return of austerity as a global and national economic and political ...
A distinctive and original analysis of how the politics of the UK and the lives of British citizens ...