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Neoliberalization: States, Networks, Peoples

ISBN: 978-0-470-71280-1

May 2008

Wiley-Blackwell

352 pages

Description
The book is an analysis of cultural, social as well as political economic expressions of neoliberalization and argues for an appreciation of the relational geographies of neoliberalization.
  • In-depth empirical research spanning a variety of world regions
  • A range of topics including homelessness, comparative politics, economic development and social policy
  • Reviews how neoliberalism is enacted as a way to highlight the complexity and contingency of this economic model
  • Engages in debates within anthropology, gender studies, geography, health studies, international studies, planning, political science and sociology
About the Author
Kim England is Associate Professor in the Department of Geography at the University of Washington.

Kevin Ward is Reader in Geography in the School of Environment and Development at the University of Manchester.

Features

  • A full analysis of cultural, social and political economic expressions of
    neoliberalization
  • In-depth empirical research spanning a variety of world regions
  • A range of topics including homelessness, comparative politics, economic development and social policy
  • Reviews how neoliberalism is enacted as a way to highlight the complexity and contingency of this economic model
  • Engages in debates within anthropology, gender studies, geography, health studies, international studies, planning, political science and sociology