The Past, the Present and the Future of the Economic Crisis, Through Greek Students' Accounts of Their History

Eleni Apostolidou

doi:10.18546/herj.15.1.06

The Past, the Present and the Future of the Economic Crisis, Through Greek Students' Accounts of Their History

History Education Research Journal ◽

10.18546/herj.15.1.06 ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 15 (1) ◽

pp. 65-79

Author(s):

Eleni Apostolidou

Keyword(s):

Economic Crisis ◽

The Past ◽

The Future

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Greek public libraries in economic crisis: the past, the present and the future

The Bottom Line Managing Library Finances ◽

10.1108/bl-12-2014-0033 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 28 (1/2) ◽

pp. 77-79 ◽

Cited By ~ 3

Author(s):

Evgenia Vassilakaki

Keyword(s):

Economic Crisis ◽

Design Methodology ◽

Public Libraries ◽

Future Directions ◽

Content Type ◽

Factors Affecting ◽

The Past ◽

Current Economic Crisis ◽

The Future ◽

Future Challenges

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to discuss the challenges that the current economic crisis has posed for Greek public and municipal libraries. Design/methodology/approach – This is a viewpoint paper discussing the past, present and future directions that Greek public and municipal libraries have adopted or should adopt in the context of the present economic crisis. Findings – Greek public and municipal libraries ought to see the economic crisis as a challenge for development, improvement and the promotion of their presence and role in the community which they serve. Originality/value – The paper discusses the factors affecting the past and present situation relating to public and municipal libraries in Greece and addresses the future challenges for promoting development and innovation.

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An uncertain future for the post-Brexit, post-COVID-19 European Union

European Urban and Regional Studies ◽

10.1177/0969776420968961 ◽

2020 ◽

pp. 096977642096896

Author(s):

Costis Hadjimichalis

Keyword(s):

European Union ◽

Economic Crisis ◽

The European Union ◽

Regional Research ◽

Academic Field ◽

The Past ◽

The Future ◽

European Unification ◽

Migration Crisis ◽

Uncertain Future

Nowadays, the foundation pillars of European unification, namely solidarity and democracy, are under serious threat, perhaps more serious than that from the 2008 economic crisis, Brexit, the migration crisis and COVID-19 combined. As happened in the past, space and geography are again at the forefront asking for interpretations. A once progressive academic field such as urban and regional research is due now to regain its progressive reflexes together with broader political concerns about the future of the European Union (EU).

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