The Cultural Politics of Austerity

Past and Present in Austere Times

• Author(s): R. Bramall,
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Pages: 178
• ISBN_10: 0230360475
  ISBN_13: 9780230360471
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Historiography , Social Science / Media Studies , Social Science / Regional Studies , Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social , Political Science / Public Policy / Social Policy , Social Science / Sociology / General , History / General , Political Science / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare , Political Science / General ,

Description:... This timely book examines austerity's conflicted meanings, from austerity chic and anti-austerity protest to economic and eco-austerity. Bramall's compelling text explores the presence and persuasiveness of the past, developing a new approach to the historical in contemporary cultural politics.