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Over the last two decades, 'neoliberalism' has emerged as a key concept within a range of social science disciplines including sociology, political science, human geography, anthropology, political economy, and cultural studies. The SAGE Handbook of Neoliberalism showcases the cutting edge of contemporary scholarship in this field by bringing together a team of global experts. Across seven key sections, the handbook explores the different ways in which neoliberalism has been understood and the key questions about the nature of neoliberalism: Part 1: Perspectives Part 2: Sources Part 3: Variations and Diffusions Part 4: The State Part 5: Social and Economic Restructuring Part 6: Cultural Dimensions Part 7: Neoliberalism and Beyond This handbook is the key reference text for scholars and graduate students engaged in the growing field of neoliberalism.
Contemporary Anglo-Saxon Neoliberalism is not German Ordoliberalism1
Contemporary Anglo-Saxon Neoliberalism is not German Ordoliberalism1
Introduction
It is a puzzle how a rather unknown German economic school has become an academic and media ‘household’ word in the Anglo-Saxon world.2 The conundrum of explaining the emergence of ordoliberalism on the international stage is all the more vexing since ordoliberalism plays virtually no role in the teachings of German economic departments, nor is it found in mainstream textbooks as a specific variant of liberal economic ideas (Dold and Krieger, 2017). Equally puzzling is that ordoliberalism is only regarded in negative terms. This has to do with the supposedly hegemonic German management of the Euro crisis and the ‘imposed austerity’ on highly indebted peripheral ...
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