Modern Ελλάδα (Greece) finds itself navigating a treacherous confluence of economic,
social and political headwaters. In the wake of the 2008–09 global financial crisis, the Greek …

Scholars developing a concept they call the 'human rights enterprise'suggest a theory of
human rights guaranteed, in some cases, by social movements from below and often …

This chapter begins by laying out the major features of capitalism as analysed by anarchists
historically, noting similarities and differences arising from the various tendencies within the …

The continued resistance to austerity in the UK almost a decade after its imposition raises
questions about what motivates and sustains anti-austerity activism. Drawing on 30 …

This chapter draws critical attention toward the everyday material coping strategies
employed at the household and community level. Recognising the shallow penetration of …

In this book, DeLeon presents a critique of neoliberalism and present times through a
metaphor of social collapse and considers what remains once the dust has settled for a …

Increased geopolitical manoeuvring for resource access and a move into commodities over
finance as an outlet for surplus capital has attracted growing public and scholarly attention to …

The State of State Theory: State Projects, Repression, and Multi-Sites of Power, Glasberg,
Willis, and Shannon argue that state theories should be amended to account both for …

State theories have consistently focused on the relationship between the state and
economic or class actors that reproduces largely capitalist class relations through the state's …

The economic crisis of 2007/2008 presented a challenge to the welfare state in the UK, and,
more widely, across Europe. It also presented a challenge to many citizens, who were on the …