The Road from Mont Pèlerin : : The Making of the Neoliberal Thought Collective / / ed. by Dieter Plehwe, Philip Mirowski.

What exactly is neoliberalism, and where did it come from? This volume attempts to answer these questions by exploring neoliberalism's origins and growth as a political and economic movement. The Road from Mont Pèlerin presents the key debates and conflicts that occurred among neoliberal schola...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada)
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (480 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction --
1. French Neoliberalism and Its Divisions: From the Colloque Walter Lippmann to the Fifth Republic --
2. Liberalism and Neoliberalism in Britain, 1930-1980 --
3. Neoliberalism in Germany: Revisiting the Ordoliberal Foundations of the Social Market Economy --
4. The Rise of the Chicago School of Economics and the Birth of Neoliberalism --
5. The Neoliberals Confront the Trade Unions --
6. Reinventing Monopoly and the Role of Corporations: The Roots of Chicago Law and Economics --
7. The Origins of the Neoliberal Economic Development Discourse --
8. Business Conservatives and the Mont Pèlerin Society --
9. The Influence of Neoliberals in Chile before, during, and after Pinochet --
10. Taking Aim at the New International Economic Order --
11. How Neoliberalism Makes Its World: The Urban Property Rights Project in Peru --
Postface: Defining Neoliberalism --
List of Contributors --
Index
Summary:What exactly is neoliberalism, and where did it come from? This volume attempts to answer these questions by exploring neoliberalism's origins and growth as a political and economic movement. The Road from Mont Pèlerin presents the key debates and conflicts that occurred among neoliberal scholars and their political and corporate allies regarding trade unions, development economics, antitrust policies, and the influence of philanthropy.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674054264
9783110756067
9783110442205
DOI:10.4159/9780674054264
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Dieter Plehwe, Philip Mirowski.