The Cost of Living Crisis : Temporality, Provisioning, and Austerity in a Northern English City

Name: The Cost of Living Crisis : Temporality, Provisioning, and Austerity in a Northern English City
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Set in the Northern English City of Leeds, in the midst of Liz Truss\u0092 49 days in office, what we are now calling The Cost of Living Crisis emerges as the most recent incantation of economic decline. Challenging the ease with which this phrase has become commonplace, this monograph provokes questions of when and for whom it became normal to discuss the cost of being alive.\nThe Cost of Living Crisis is both new and not new. With a focus on how economic decline is temporally experienced, Wood explores how consumption habits find solidarity with the past, claim membership in the present and grasp at uncertain futures. With a concern for where agency lies, Wood ultimately asks us: How is it that people deal, engage and reclaim precarious futures in the shop? Drawing from research conducted in a\n\nThe Cost of Living Crisis\nTemporality, Provisioning, and Austerity in a Northern English City\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery usi;