Athens 2012: Performances 'in crisis' or what happens when a city goes soft?

City

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 546-556

  Tsilimpounidi, Myrto ^a  

^a Ministry of Untold Stories   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Athens; crisis; resistance; right to the city; visual sociology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866850451     PISSN: 13604813     EISSN: 14703629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13604813.2012.709364     Document Type: Article

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