Sökning: "Austerity"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 59 uppsatser innehållade ordet Austerity.

1. 21. The Emergence of the social strike - A new opportunity for labour?

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/ Sociologiska institutionen

   Författare :Viktor Ottosson; [2019-05-24]
   Nyckelord :social strike; strike; labour unrest; labour movement; social movements; anti-austerity; historical materialism;

   Sammanfattning : In recent years a new emergent form of collective action – the social strike – has been discussed in social movement networks. So far, the concept of social strike has only surfaced briefly in previous research and this article aims to deepen the understanding of the concept and why it is emerging in our historical moment. LÄS MER

3. 22. Organizational Precarity : An Anthropological study of a Civil Society Organization in austerity-ridden Greece

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

   Författare :Eleni Zoi Palaiorouta; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Austerity; precarity; solidarity; organizational anthropology; Greece;

   Sammanfattning : This study examines a Greek civil society organization, which is struggling to cope with the precarity caused by the environment of crisis. By looking into the austerity that prevails in Greece, I aim to discuss the connection between the Greek society and the organization, as both of them are struggling with the consequences of the crisis which brings them into a precarious position. LÄS MER

4. 23. Civil Society Participation in EU Social Policy: A More Social EU with the Civil Society? A Case Study on the European Pillar of Social Rights

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Leyla Mammadli; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Key words: civil society; EU; social policy; EPSR; mobilization; political opportunity structure; framing process; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Traditionally, the role of the civil society in the EU policy-making has been week in comparison with the business associations and trade unions who are the social partners of the EU. However, this weakness forced the civil society to unite under a common network, which became to be known as Social Platform. LÄS MER

5. 24. PUBLIC SPACE AND THE BANNING OF HOMELESSNESS IN COPENHAGEN. EVERYDAY SPATIAL PRACTICES AGAINST THE COMMODIFICATION OF LIFE

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Författare :Nicolás Palacios; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Homelessness; everyday life; neoliberal city; public space; enclosure strategies; Copenhagen; spatial practices; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Since April 2017, legislation fining people in ‘encampments’ in public spaces was enacted in Copenhagen. This regulation was tightened by July 2018 be-coming an effective ban, where the subject of the fine was expelled from the administrative limits of the municipality. LÄS MER

7. 25. Policy matters: The gendered impact of welfare systems and gender job segregation on unemployment during the EU recession and austerity, 2004-2018

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Gefjon Off; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Recession; austerity; gender; unemployment; European Union; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : Previous literature on the gendered impact of the 2008 recession and subsequent austerity on unemployment in the EU found that male unemployment is particularly affected by the recession, whereas female unemployment increases disproportionately during periods of austerity. Welfare systems and gender job segregation have been discussed as underlying mechanisms of these effects. LÄS MER