Resilience or Resistance? Time Banking in the Age of Austerity

Journal of Contemporary European Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 171-183

  Gregory, Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

austerity; Big Society; neo liberalism; time banking

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904469721     PISSN: 14782804     EISSN: 14782790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14782804.2014.902366     Document Type: Article

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