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Neoliberalism is a political project

Werner Bonefeld (York): Authoritarian Liberalism: From Schmitt via Ordoliberalism to the Euro. Z. Umut Turem (Bogacizi): “The Market” Unbound: Neoliberalism, Competition Laws and Post Territoriality. Mary V. Wrenn (Cambridge): Surplus Absorption and Waste in Neoliberal Monopoly Capitalism. David Whyte (Liverpool) and Jorg Wiegratz (Leeds): Neoliberalism and the Moral Economy of Fraud. Bradley Smith (Paris): The Resilience of American Neoliberalism. Neoliberalism is a political project: David Harvey on what neoliberalism actually is — and why the concept matters. Pritam Singh on IMF’s autocritique of neo-liberalism. “My name is Sam Bowman, and I’m a neoliberal”. The introduction to The Handbook of Neoliberalism, ed. Simon Springer, Kean Birch, and Julie MacLeavy. Martin Jacques on the death of neoliberalism and the crisis in western politics.

How capitalism actually generates more inequality: Geoffrey M. Hodgson on why extending markets or increasing competition won’t reduce inequality. “Order is an exception, not the rule”: Agnes Labrousse interviews Wolfgang Streeck on the political economy of contemporary capitalism. Capitalism’s crisis of care: Sarah Leonard interviews Nancy Fraser, author of Fortunes of Feminism: From State-Managed Capitalism to Neoliberal Crisis. Capitalism in crisis: Mark Blyth reviews Capitalism: A Short History by Jurgen Kocka; Buying Time: The Delayed Crisis of Democratic Capitalism by Wolfgang Streeck; and Postcapitalism: A Guide to Our Future by Paul Mason (and more). Alex Snowdon reviews Imperialism in the Twenty-First Century: Globalization, Super-Exploitation and Capitalism’s Final Crisis by John Smith.