The limits of neoliberalism authority, sovereignty and the logic of competition

This text examines the efforts and failures of economic experts to make government and public life amenable to measurement, and to re-model society and state in terms of competition. It explores the practical use of economic techniques and conventions by policy-makers, politicians, regulators and ju...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Davies, William, 1976- (-)
Otros Autores: Chakrabortty, Aditya
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Los Angeles : SAGE cop. 2017
Edición:Revised ed
Colección:Theory, culture & society
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Disenchantment of Politics: Neoliberalism, sovereignty and economics
  • The Promise and Paradox of Competition: Markets, competitive agency and authority
  • The Liberal Spirit of Economics: Competition, anti-trust and the Chicago critique of law
  • The Violent Threat of Management: Competitiveness, strategy and the audit of political decision
  • Contingent Neoliberalism: Financial crisis and beyond
  • Afterword: Critique in and of Neoliberalism.