By Donatella Della Porta, Massimiliano Andretta, Tiago Fernandes, Francis O'Connor, Eduardo Romanos, Markos Vogiatzoglou

This e-book analyses protests opposed to the nice Recession within the ecu outer edge. whereas social activities have lengthy been regarded as youngsters of prosperous occasions - or not less than of occasions of starting possibilities - those protests defy such expectancies, constructing in its place in moments of diminishing possibilities in either the industrial and the political geographical regions. Can social circulation experiences nonetheless be priceless to figuring out those events of bothered instances? The authors supply a favorable resolution to this question, even if specify the necessity to bridge contentious politics with different fields, together with political financial system. They spotlight alterations within the social events’ energy and breadth and try and comprehend them when it comes to 3 units of dimensions: a) the explicit features of the socio-economic quandary and its effects by way of mobilization strength; b) the political reactions to it, in what we will outline as political possibilities and threats; and c) the social flow cultures and buildings that signify every one state. The e-book discusses those themes via a contextualized research of anti-austerity protest within the ecu periphery.

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