| Description |
1 online resource (x, 283 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The basis of the neo-liberal state: The nature of the neo-liberal state and the rule of law ; The foundations of the rule of law as a moral ideal ; Freedom, coercion, and the law ; Social justice : a mirage? ; Neo-liberal rights ; The welfare state and the politics of social justice ; Social justice and the welfare state : institutional problems ; Government and markets ; Government, money, and taxation -- Neo-liberal principles : a critical perspective: Freedom and coercion : an alternative account ; Social justice and neo-liberalism : a critique ; Neo-liberal rights : a wider perspective ; Concluding reflections |
| Summary |
There is a world-wide debate at the moment about the appropriate role for the state in modern societies in the light of the world financial crisis. This text provides a comprehensive analysis and critique of neo-liberal or economic liberal ideas on this issue |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-274) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Neoliberalism.
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State, The.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Conservatism & Liberalism.
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Neoliberalism
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State, The
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191571619 |
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019157161X |
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0199281750 |
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9780199281756 |
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9780191713040 |
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019171304X |
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