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Neoliberalismthe doctrine that market exchange is an ethic in itself, capable of acting as a guide for all human actionhas become dominant in both thought and practice throughout much of the world since 1970 or so. Writing for a wide audience, David Harvey, author of The New Imperialism and The Condition of Postmodernity, here tells the politicaleconomic story of where neoliberalization came from and how it proliferated on the world stage. Through critical engagement with this history, he constructs a framework, not only for analyzing the political and economic dangers that now surround us, but also for assessing the prospects for the more socially just alternatives being advocated by many oppositional movements.
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- Q: What is 'A Brief History of Neoliberalism' about? A: 'A Brief History of Neoliberalism' by David Harvey explores the rise of neoliberalism as a dominant economic doctrine since the 1970s. The book analyzes its political and economic implications, providing insights into its origins and the potential alternatives for a more socially just society.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A Brief History of Neoliberalism' is David Harvey, a renowned social theorist and geographer known for his works on political economy and urban studies.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'A Brief History of Neoliberalism' was published on January 18, 2007.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: This book is available in a paperback format, making it accessible for readers who prefer physical copies.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 254 pages, providing a comprehensive overview of neoliberalism's history and impact.
- Q: In what category is this book listed? A: 'A Brief History of Neoliberalism' is categorized under Economic Policy & Development, reflecting its focus on economic theories and their societal effects.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as being in 'Good' condition, indicating it is used but well-maintained.
- Q: Does the book have any specific features or special editions? A: There are no specific features or special editions mentioned for 'A Brief History of Neoliberalism'; it is a standard paperback edition.
- Q: What are the main topics covered in the book? A: The main topics covered include the history of neoliberalism, its economic and political implications, and discussions on social justice alternatives.
- Q: Is this book suitable for general readers? A: Yes, 'A Brief History of Neoliberalism' is written for a wide audience, making it accessible to general readers interested in economic and political theories.