Frontmatter

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. 1. Austerity as Lived Experience: An Introduction 3
5. PART ONE: THEORY AND IDEOLOGY
6. Introduction: Manufacturing the Common Sense of Austerity 17
7. 2. Articulating Austerity and Authoritarianism: Re-imagining Moral Economies? 20
8. 3. Speaking Austerity: Policy Rhetoric and Design beyond Fiscal Consolidation 40
9. 4. No Deal Capitalism: Austerity and the Unmaking of the North American Middle Class 63
10. 5. Framing the Economic Case for Austerity: The Expansionary Fiscal Contraction Hypothesis 97
11. PART TWO: IMPACT AND CONSEQUENCES
12. Introduction: Austerity on the Ground 121
13. 6. Care and Control in Long-term Care Work 125
14. 7. “Negotiate Your Way Back to Zero”: Teacher Bargaining and Austerity in Ontario, Canada 145
15. 8. Austerity and the Low-Wage Economy: Living and Other Wages 164
16. 9. Immigration in an Age of Austerity: Morality, the Welfare State, and the Shaping of the Ideal Migrant 195
17. 10. Pension Reforms in the Context of the Global Financial Crisis: A Reincarnation of Pension Privatization through Austerity? 222
18. PART THREE: CLASS, RESISTANCE, ALTERNATIVES
19. Introduction: The Old Strategies Don’t Work, so What’s Possible? 249
20. 11. From Austerity to Structural Reform: The Erosion of the European Social Model(s) 251
21. 12. Austerity of Imagination: Quebec’s Struggles in Translating Resistance into Alternatives 272
22. 13. Social Democracy and Social Pacts: Austerity Alliances and Their Consequences 293
23. 14. Austerity and Political Crisis: The Radical Left, the Far Right, and Europe’s New Authoritarian Order 317
24. 15. Conclusion 344
25. Contributors 355