Will the Euro Bring Economic Crisis to Europe?

Do Cleavages Explain Electoral Responses to Economic Crisis in Europe?

Health psychology: what will the future bring?

This commentary highlights several important themes and trends in this series of articles focusing on the future of health psychology. First, the challenges posed by changes in populations will only be met if health psychologists can develop a contextual competency. Second, with increasing evidence for the efficacy of health psychology interventions comes heightened interest in testing the effe...

Will the Arab spring bring better health to Egyptians?

Parliamentary elections in Egypt this month look set to change the political landscape. Former member of parliament and equity campaigner Hoda Rashad tells Fiona Fleck why the country's public health programmes need to take a social justice approach.

Varieties of Capitalism and the Euro Crisis

This article examines the role played by varieties of capitalism in the Euro crisis, considering the origins of the crisis, its progression and the response to it. Deficiencies in the institutional arrangements governing the single currency are linked to economic doctrines of the 1990s. The roots of the crisis are linked to institutional asymmetries between political economies. Northern Europea...

False Dilemmas: A Critical Guide to the Euro Zone Crisis

[1] For everyone who cares about the politics of austerity and debt resistance across Europe, or wants to get the basics about the euro crisis but doesn't know where to start-this is for you. With an emphasis on Greece, this Guide covers the why, what and how of the crisis, providing the arguments to debunk austerity, the tools for debt resistance, and lots of inspiration from social movements.