Canadian Scholar Henry Giroux on ‘Gangster Capitalism’ and Why He Supports Europe’s Student Revolts
Protesters cite housing costs, weak wages and austerity as over-60s hold about 60% of France’s wealth, analysts say.
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Canadian scholar Henry Giroux on ‘gangster capitalism’ and why he supports Europe’s student revolts
Across Europe, young people have taken to the streets to demand improved education and voice frustration at generational and structural inequalities. From Canada, Dr Henry Giroux has watched protests unfold and is cheering them on. Speaking with EUobserver, the scholar of critical pedagogy analyses the root causes of mass discontent. He discussed the global fight for democracy and warns ‘gangster capitalism’ has enabled the far-right to thrive. …
Young people grow up with the feeling that the future ceased to be a promise to become a threat
For weeks, Z-Generation students have been coming to the streets for the right to study, to the home, for social justice and the dignity of work.
In the new episode of the podcast "Politics by Recorder, Vlad Adamescu and Răzvan Petri analyze the discontent of young people in Europe, from generational inequities and housing problems to the lack of credibility of current politicians. What can young people in Romania learn from the wave of protests that has spread across Europe? Article PODCAST. Why does Europe boil? appears first in Recorder.
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