Since the 1980s, globalization and neoliberalism have brought about a comprehensive restructuring of everyone's lives. People are being disciplined by neoliberal economic agendas, transformed by communication and information technology changes, global commodity chains and networ…
Since the 1980s, globalization and neoliberalism have brought about a comprehensive restructuring of everyone's lives. People are being 'disciplined' by neoliberal economic agendas, 'transformed' by communication and information technology changes, global commodity chains and ne…
Montre que l'automne 2010 a vu croître un des plus impressionnants mouvements sociaux depuis Mai 68 en France. Analyse ce mouvement et tente "à chaud" de le resituer dans une perspective longue, celles des luttes sociales et des mouvements de contestation du néolibéralisme, de l…
Introduction: Making and breaking promises -- Part one. The privatization of the Cold War: The oil shock to the Cold War -- Years of illusion and reckoning -- Defeating the enemy within -- The capitalist perestroika -- The economic Cold War -- Part two. The end of the Cold War: …
"Is it true that there is no alternative to the neo-liberal ideology of free trade, deregulation of markets, and government abandonment of social programmes? Must we accept, in the name of globalisation, the relentless pressure to reduce wages and cut social spending? Can poor c…
"Is it true that there is no alternative to the neo-liberal ideology of free trade, deregulation of markets, and government abandonment of social programmes? Must we accept, in the name of globalisation, the relentless pressure to reduce wages and cut social spending? Can poor c…
"Here is a trenchant critique of the failings of globalization in the way neoliberal economic policies have created it, and a powerful proposal for a different and democratic way forward. Its author argues that the political Achilles Heel of globalization, as the huge protests a…
"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…
Where does free market ideology come from? Recent work on the neoliberal intellectual movement around the Mont Pelerin Society has allowed for closer study of the relationship between ideas, interests, and institutions. Yet even as this literature brought neoliberalism down to e…