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Financialisation in the European Periphery: Work and Social Reproduction in Portugal book cover

1st Edition

Financialisation in the European Periphery Work and Social Reproduction in Portugal

Edited By Ana Cordeiro Santos, Nuno Teles Copyright 2021
298 Pages 61 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

298 Pages 61 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

298 Pages 61 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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In many European countries, the process of financialisation has been exacerbated by the project of closer EU integration and accelerated as a result of austerity policies introduced after the Euro crisis of 2010–2012. However, the impact has been felt differently in core and peripheral countries. This book examines the case of Portugal, and in particular the impact on its economy, work and social... Read more

1. Post-crisis financialisation in the Southern European periphery: Introduction
Ana Cordeiro Santos and Nuno Teles

Part 1 - Financialisation and the Euro Crisis in the SE periphery

2. Revisiting the concept of semi-peripheral financialisation
João Rodrigues, Ana Cordeiro Santos and Nuno Teles

3. Portugal as a European periphery: imbalances, dependency, and trajectories
José Reis

4. Financialisation and structural change in Portugal: A Euro-resource-curse?
Ricardo Paes Mamede

Part 2 - Financialisation and labour relations in the SE periphery

5. Financialisation, work and labour relations
Helena Lopes

6. Reconfiguring labour market and collective bargaining institutions in Portugal: Turning the page on internal devaluation?
Maria da Paz Campos Lima

7. Financialisation, labour and structural change: The case of Portuguese internal devaluation 
Nuno Teles, José Castro Caldas and Diogo Martins

Part 3 - Financialisation and social reproduction in the SE periphery

8. The deepening of financialised social reproduction in Southern Europe
Ana Cordeiro Santos and Catarina Príncipe

9. Variegated financialisation: how finance pervaded (and pervades) housing and water provisioning in Portugal
Nuno Teles

10. Financialisation and inequality in the semi-periphery: Evidence from Portugal
Sérgio Lagoa and Ricardo Barradas

11. The case for semi-peripheral financialisation: Conclusion
Ana Cordeiro Santos and Nuno Teles

Commentary

12. Framing Social Reproduction in the Age of Financialisation
Ben Fine

13. Peripheries and Precarity: Portugal, Lisbon and Europe
Manuel B. Aalbers

Biography

Ana Cordeiro Santos is researcher at the Centre for Social Studies (CES), University of Coimbra, Portugal.

Nuno Teles is lecturer at the Faculty of Economics at the Federal University of Bahia, Brazil.

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