Beyond Neoliberalism and Neo-illiberalism Economic Policies and Performance for Sustainable Democracy /

In many countries, the political backlash against neoliberalism has mainly been a retreat from democracy, with a decline in independence of the judiciary and the monetary authorities, increased control of the media, and manipulation of elections for purposes of authoritarian control. The economic dy...

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Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors: Gabriel, Markus (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [sine loco] : transcript Verlag, 2024.
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Summary:In many countries, the political backlash against neoliberalism has mainly been a retreat from democracy, with a decline in independence of the judiciary and the monetary authorities, increased control of the media, and manipulation of elections for purposes of authoritarian control. The economic dynamics and the impact of neoliberalism, id est deregulation and liberalized markets, is just one cause of this authoritarian shift. The contributors to this volume examine the impact of neoliberal economic policies in relation to cultural and political factors and how these have promoted the recent authoritarian turn, as well as probing the economic policies and performance of the illiberal regimes.
Physical Description:1 online resource (233 pages)
ISBN:9783839474877
3839474876