The primary response by Greek parties to the crisis has been to divert political accountability through populist blame-shifting
EUROPP 2013-12-20
Summary:
Greece has been hit harder by the financial crisis than any other EU member state, with the economic fallout threatening to undermine the country’s democratic system. Based on an analysis of political speeches, Sofia Vasilopoulou, Daphne Halikiopoulou and Theofanis Exadaktylos … Continue reading →
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