Framing the global economic downturn: crisis rhetoric and the politics of recessions
In: Australia New Zealand School of Government monograph
Part I.Setting the stage.From 'market correction' to 'global catastrophe': framing the economic downturn /Paul 't Hart and Karen Tindall --Understanding crisis exploitation: leadership, rhetoric and framing contests in response to the economic meltdown /Paul 't Hart and Karen Tindall --Part II.One crisis, different worlds: the United States and Canada.The United States: crisis leadership in times of transition /Isaac Ijjo Donato --Canada: the politics of optimism /Anastasia Glushko --Part III.Dark clouds and turbulence in Europe.United Kingdom: the politics of government survival /Justin Pritchard --Republic of Ireland: from Celtic tiger to recession victim /Adam Masters --France: dominant leadership /Natalie Windle --The European Union: from impotence to opportunity? /Tully Fletcher --Part IV.No hiding place: the meltdown and the Asia-Pacific Region.Australia: 'the lucky country' on a knife edge /Matthew Laing and Karen Tindall --New Zealand: electoral politics in times of crisis /Michael Jones --Singapore: staying the course /Faith Benjaathonsirikul --Part V.Comparisons and reflections.Contesting the frame: opposition leadership and the global financial crisis /Brendan McCaffrie --Crisis leadership in terra incognita: why meaning making is not enough /Arjen Boin --Framing dilemmas in the quest for successful crisis management /Allan McConnell --Managing trans-boundary crises: leadership challenges for the EU Presidency /Bengt Sundelius --Public leadership and the social construction of economic catastrophe /Paul 't Hart and Karen Tindall.