Tracing aspects of the Greek crisis in Athens: Putting women in the picture

European Urban and Regional Studies

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 220-230

  Vaiou, Dina ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Care; Greek crisis; precarity; urban neighbourhoods; women

Indexed keywords

COPING STRATEGY; FINANCIAL CRISIS; LOW INCOME POPULATION; MACROECONOMICS; NEIGHBORHOOD; WOMENS STATUS;

ATHENS [ATTICA]; ATTICA; GREECE;

EID: 84978514868     PISSN: 09697764     EISSN: 14617145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0969776414523802     Document Type: Article

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