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Maria Kousis

Researcher at University of Crete

Publications -  59
Citations -  1294

Maria Kousis is an academic researcher from University of Crete. The author has contributed to research in topics: Solidarity & Politics. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 55 publications receiving 1194 citations.

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Tourism and the environment: a social movements perspective

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide evidence on local environmental mobilizations against tourism activities in Greece, Spain, and Portugal from the early 70s to the mid 90s, focusing on active host community environmental groups and the groups they challenge.

Tourism and the family in a rural Cretan community.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present evidence of family change due to mass tourism in a rural community on the island of Crete, Greece, and argue that such change is attributable to economic rather than ideological factors, introduced by outsiders.
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Tourism and the family in a rural Cretan community.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present evidence of family change due to mass tourism in a rural community on the island of Crete, Greece, and argue that such change is attributable to economic rather than ideological factors, introduced by outsiders.
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The Duality of Claims and Events: The Greek Campaign Against the Troika's Memoranda and Austerity, 2010-2012

TL;DR: In this article, a network-analytic approach is used to identify the connections between public events to which participants assign shared meanings, and then weaving them into a coherent national campaign.
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Economic Crisis, Troika and the Environment in Greece

TL;DR: In this article, the effects of the current economic crisis on the Greek environment are addressed, including air pollution caused by fuel substitution following a vast increase in heating fuel tax, the escalating environmental conflict related to gold-mining investment, and the crumbling environmental management apparatus.