The Legitimation Crisis of Neoliberalism : The State, Will-Formation, and Resistance

This book proposes a theory of the legitimation crisis of neoliberalism. Through analyses of the legitimation crisis of regulated capitalism and the characteristics and theories of neoliberalism, the author contends that neoliberalism is affected by crises of system and social integration. The crisi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Bonanno, Alessandro (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781137592460
DOI10.1057/978-1-137-59246-0
Physical DescriptionXXV, 254 p. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The State in Classical Laissez-Faire, its Crisis and the Establishment of Fordism
  • 2. The Legitimation Crisis of Fordism: Ideological and Cultural Contradictions
  • 3. Legitimation and Resistance: The Structural Contradictions of Regulated Capitalism
  • 4. Neoliberalism: Its Roots, Development and Legitimation
  • 5. The Ideas of the Chicago School and the Structural Contradictions of Neoliberalism
  • 6. A Theory of the Neoliberal Global State
  • 7. The Conditions and Contradictions of Legitimation and Will-Formation under Global Neoliberalism
  • 8. The Corporatization of Activism: Resistance under Neoliberal Globalization
  • 9. Conclusions: The Legitimation Crisis and the Future of Neoliberalism.