The Violence of Austerity

by David Whyte

Book Overview

In the aftermath of the global financial crisis in 2008, Britain's government put into effect a hotly contested series of major cuts in public expenditure with the stated aim of restoring economic security. Since then, this reign of austerity continues to devastate contemporary Britain through a disconnected and unaffected political elite.

In The Violence of Austerity, David Whyte and Vickie Cooper bring together the passionate voices...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745399487
• ISBN13: 9780745399485
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 8.4"