Beyond defeat and austerity? Social movements and labour struggles in the European Union

What power relations, constraints and openings characterize the EU as a terrain of struggle for social movements and labour? How have labour and social movements shaped the process of European integration? Which repertoires of action have proven successful and why? Discussants: David Bailey, Bernd Bonfert, Mònica Clua-Losada & Olatz Ribera Almandoz