Screen LibraryPost-neoliberalism in the Americas
This collection brings together a diverse range of analyses to interrogate policy changes and to grapple with the on-going transformations of neoliberalism in both North America and various Latin American states.
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| Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
| Language: | English |
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International political economy series. |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230232822 |
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This collection brings together a diverse range of analyses to interrogate policy changes and to grapple with the on-going transformations of neoliberalism in both North America and various Latin American states. '[A] provocative edited volume, which will appeal to academic audiences but also to the informed reader...Perhaps the most innovative feature of the collection is its geographic reach, encompassing Canada and the US as well as Latin America, and combining comparative thematic chapters with country case studies.' - Times Higher Education. |
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Ebook. Originally published in: 2009. |
| Carrier Form: | 312 p. |
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9780230202078 9780230232822 : 0230232825 : |
| CLC: | D81 |
| Contents: | Introduction: Post-Neoliberalism in the Americas, An Introduction-- L.Macdonald & A.Ruckert PART I: CONCEPTUAL AND THEORETICAL APPROACHES TO POST-NEOLIBERALISM The Contradictions of Neoliberalism in Latin America: From Structural Adjustment to 'Empowering the Poor'-- M.Taylor Post-Neoliberalism and the New Left in the Americas: The Pathways of Economic and Trade Policies-- P.Heidrich & D.Tussie Struggling between Autonomy and Institutional Transformations: Social Movements in Latin America and the Move towards Post-Neoliberalism-- U.Brand & N.Sekler Post-Neoliberalism and the Emergence of Human Rights Politics in International Finance-- E.Friesen PART II: POST-NEOLIBERALISM IN LATIN AMERICA Hugo Chavez and the Search for Post-Neoliberal Policy Alternatives in Venezuela-- J.Meltzer From Naked Barbarism to Barbarism with Benefits: Neoliberal Capitalism, Natural Gas Policy and the Evo Morales Government in Bolivia-- J.R.Webber Is There a Post-Neoliberal Policy towards Foreign Direct Investment in Argentina and Chile?-- P.Alexander Haslam The World Bank and the Poverty Reduction Strategy of Nicaragua: Towards a Post-Neoliberal World Development Order?-- A.Ruckert The 'Re-branding' of Neoliberalism: Competing Hegemonies and Systemic Dilemmas Impacting Educational Development in Heavily-Indebted Latin American States-- A.Davidson-Harden PART III: TRANSFORMATIONS OF NEOLIBERALISM IN THE AMERICAS Neoliberalism and the Micropolitics of Domination in the United States-- M.Hawkesworth Poverty Policy and Politics in Canada and Mexico: 'Inclusive' Liberalism?-- R.Mahon & L.Macdonald The Shaping of Motherhood through Social Investment in Children: Examples from Canada and Mexico-- L.Luccisano & G.Wall Neoliberalism's Agnosticism: Domestic and Immigration Policies and the Model Family in Canada and the United States-- L.Harder Colombia's Neoliberal Regime of Governance: Securitization by Dispossession-- C.Rojas Afterword: Post-Neoliberal Politics and Pathways-- L.Macdonald & A.Ruckert Bibliography. |