The Greek sovereign debt crisis of 2010 exposed the weaknesses of governance of both the
'euro area'and of Greece. Successive governments in Athens had failed to overcome …

This paper reviews and interprets the history of the economy of modern Greece, from the eve
of the war for independence in 1821 to the present day. It identifies three major historical …

Rural space seeks a new development model, for which “flexibility” is the key-word, that is
the ability to adapt rapidly to the new, constantly changing, conditions of globalized markets …

Administrative reform in most western democracies over the past couple of decades has
been characterized by bringing in market-based concepts of public-service delivery. This …

The book draws extensively on research on modern Greece in recent decades, and on the
many perceptive commentaries on recent events in the Greek press. It adopts both an …

The economic crisis and the threat of default have had significant repercussions on the
Greek political system. The handling of the crisis by the new PASOK government has led to …

The aim of this article is to examine the general pattern of Europeanization in Greece.'
Europeanization'is seen here as a process that is transforming the domestic political system …

Politics and policy-making in contemporary Greece display the tension between pressures
for reform, on the one hand, and the structural impediments to their realisation, on the other …

In Greece, two distinct reform paths led to institutional building and economic managerial
types of reform. These two reforms, with the exception of the period 1996–2004, when both …

This is a study on the genesis and formative period of today's Greek democracy from its
establishment in 1974 after the downfall of military rule to its practical consolidation in 1981 …