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University of Cambridge historian Gary Gerstle charts nearly a century of US history, from the New Deal era of the Great Depression through the 1970s, to the emergence, dominance and decline of the neoliberal order from the 1980s to the 2010s. Doing so, he explains why the US el…
"The word 'neoliberal' is often used to condemn a broad swath of policies thought to valorize the use of illegitimate power abroad or prize free market principles over people. Yet, as Gerstle argues in this major new history, these negative uses fail to reckon with the full cont…
The word 'neoliberal' is often used to condemn a broad swath of policies thought to valorize the use of illegitimate power abroad or prize free market principles over people. Yet, as Gerstle argues in this new history, these negative uses fail to reckon with the full contours of…
In The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order, Gary Gerstle provides a sweeping re-interpretation of the entire era-from the revival of market liberalism in the 1970s to the ruin generated by the 2008 global financial crisis-that places America at the center. For many, "neolibera…
"Offers the most complete history of the neoliberal order yet published, reconstructing both its rise and fallRestores the fall of Communism and the end of the Cold War to their pivotal place in American historyShows that neoliberalism originated as much on the Left (the New Lef…
"The word 'neoliberal' is often used to condemn a broad swath of policies thought to valorize the use of illegitimate power abroad or prize free market principles over people. Yet, as Gerstle argues in this major new history, these negative uses fail to reckon with the full cont…
Gary Gerstle provides a sweeping re-interpretation of the entire era - from the revival of market liberalism in the 1970s to the ruin generated by the 2008 global financial crisis - that places America at the center.--
"The word 'neoliberal' is often used to condemn a broad swath of policies thought to valorize the use of illegitimate power abroad or prize free market principles over people. Yet, as Gerstle argues in this major new history, these negative uses fail to reckon with the full cont…
"The word 'neoliberal' is often used to condemn a broad swath of policies thought to valorize the use of illegitimate power abroad or prize free market principles over people. Yet, as Gerstle argues in this major new history, these negative uses fail to reckon with the full cont…
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I Foundations, 1780s-1860s -- 1 A Liberal Central State Emerges -- 2 The States and Their Police Power -- PART II Improvisations, 1860s-1920s -- 3 Strategies of Liberal Rule -- 4 Les…
