1st Edition

Public Discourses and Attitudes in Greece during the Crisis Framing the Role of the European Union, Germany and National Governments

Edited By Dimitris Katsikas Copyright 2020
158 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

158 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

158 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book presents the findings of new empirical research regarding shifts in public discourses and attitudes in Greek society as a result of the crisis. These findings have shown different shades of Euroscepticism and anti-German sentiments, but they have also revealed a normative conflict within Greek society itself. The book shows how economic crises and strict policy conditionality,... Read more

1. The Elusive Consensus of a Society in Crisis  2. ‘It's not the austerity, stupid’: Interpreting the frames of the far-right wing radicalization  3. Greek Elites’ Attitudes about the Crisis  4. Framing the Sacred: Separation Panic as the Main Frame of the European Union during the July 2015 Referendum in Greece  5. Assessing the Image of Germany in the Greek Media during the Crisis (2010-2015)  6. Chancellor Merkel’s visits to Greece and the 2015 Referendum: Shifting blaming patterns in readers’ online comments  7. Framing the Crisis in Greece

Biography

Dimitris Katsikas is assistant professor at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and head of the Crisis Observatory at the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), Greece.