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Apr 5, 2022 · Neoliberalism had to contend from the very beginning with an inconvenient fact: namely, that it was not the first “new liberalism” to appear on the historical stage, but the second. The first new liberalism was the New Deal liberalism of FDR, declaring (as neoliberalism wanted to claim for itself) that it offered a novel third way between laissez-faire on the right and collectivism on the ...
Jul 25, 2021 · This article briefly considers three historical moments of contemporary neoliberalism – Milton Friedman’s early statement, Colloque Walter Lippman (1938) and the Mt Perelin Society (1947)—as a means of recognizing an institutional diversity and in order to plumb the depths of the early environment in political philosophy the renewal of liberalism after the perceived threat of fascist and ...
- Michael A. Peters
- 2021
What exactly is neoliberalism, and where did it come from? This volume attempts to answer these questions by exploring neoliberalism’s origins and growth as a p...
The Handbook of Neoliberalism Neoliberalism is contemporarily used to refer to market-oriented reform policies such as "eliminating price controls, deregulating capital markets, lowering trade barriers" and reducing, especially through privatization and austerity, state influence in the economy. It is also commonly associated with the economic policies introduced by Margaret Thatcher in the ...
Apr 13, 2022 · This happened in the 1970s, when the breakup of the New Deal order allowed long scorned neoliberal ideas for reorganizing the economy to take root; and it happened again in the 2010s, when the ...
Oct 10, 2024 · Neoliberalism has placed a strong emphasis on economic growth, measuring progress primarily in terms of gross domestic product (GDP). This narrow focus has overlooked the social and environmental costs of growth, leading to an unsustainable use of natural resources and a disregard for the well-being of people and the planet.
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Feb 14, 2023 · GG: New political orders tend to emerge in periods of economic crisis. There was nothing new about neoliberal ideas in the 1970s. But they had been marginal. The economic crisis of the 1970s gave those ideas an opportunity to become mainstream. Keynesianism had dominated economic decision-making for decades; it was a tool kit central to the New ...