Deepening Neoliberalism via Austerity and ‘Reform’: The Case of Ireland

Human Geography(United Kingdom)

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 38-53

  Fraser, Alistair ^a   Murphy, Enda ^b   Kelly, Sinéad ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

ajuste estructural; austeridad; austerity; Europa; Europe; Ireland; Irlanda; neoliberalism; neoliberalismo; structural adjustment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887179168     PISSN: 19427786     EISSN: 2633674X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/194277861300600204     Document Type: Article

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