European Solidarity in Times of Crisis: Comparing Transnational Activism of Civic Organisations in Germany and Greece

Christian Lahusen1, Maria Kousis2, Ulrike Zschache1, Angelos Loukakis2
1Philosophische Fakultät, Universität Siegen, Adolf-Reichwein-Str. 2, 57068, Siegen, Germany
2Department of Sociology, University of Crete, Gallos Campus, 74100, Rethimnon, Kreta, Greece

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