Drowning the Greek economy: Injurious speech and sovereign debt
Drawing on Judith Butler's concept of injurious speech, this article conceptualises the ‘Grexit’ crisis as a series of performances. More specifically, we investigate how the Greek government framed the bailout plans tabled by the Troika as a form of torture. By adopting phrases such as ‘fiscal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2017-01-01
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Series: | Finance and Society |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S205959990000039X/type/journal_article |