"Just because there has been a crisis does not necessarily mean there is going to be a change. And yet why, exactly, did nothing change in the face of global resistances and movements which followed the financial meltdown of 2007/8. Based on ethnographic research with the Occupy movement in...

Introduction. An introduction to the ageing world ahead -- Part one. The global challenge of ageing and the global response -- Chapter 1. The global challenge of ageing and the global context -- Chapter 2. The international challenge of ageing and the international response -- Part two. The...

"This book explores the effects of the gradual liberalisation of capital markets and the expansion of consumer credit on poorer households in the UK, with particular attention to the precariousness caused by a lack of savings and a reliance on debt. Asking what it means for poorer working...