A Brief History Of Neoliberalism

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2005

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Summary

Background

Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Introduction-Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Key Figures

Themes

Index of Terms

Important Quotes

Essay Topics

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Discussion Questions

Essay Topics

Why does Harvey use the term “neoliberal state” to describe the United States? Do you agree with his assessment of what a “neoliberal state” is? Why or why not?

What are the key similarities and differences between the United States and the United Kingdom in the 1980s? Consider political, economic, and social factors.

In what ways is neoliberalism similar to imperialism? In what ways is it different?