Constructions of Neoliberal Reason

by Jamie Peck

Book Overview

Amongst intellectuals and activists, neoliberalism has become a potent signifier for the kind of free-market thinking that has dominated politics for the past three decades. Forever associated with the conviction politics of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, the free-market project has since become synonymous with the "Washington consensus" on international development policy and the phenomenon of corporate globalization, where it has come to mean...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199662088
• ISBN13: 9780199662081
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"