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The Discourse of Neoliberalism Discourse, Power and Society SeriesEditors:MartinJ.Power,AmandaHaynes,EoinDevereuxandAileenDillane Discourse is understood as both an expression and a mechanism of power, by which means particular social realities are conceived, made manifest, legitimated, naturalised, challenged,resistedandreimagined.Thisseriespublisheseditedcollections,monographs and textbookswhich problematisetherelationshipof discourse toinequality, exclusion, subjugation,dominanceandprivilege.Indoingso,thelinkagesbetweendiscourse,modes ofsocialorganisation,livedexperienceandstrategiesofresistanceareaddressed. TitlesintheSeries PublicandPoliticalDiscoursesofMigration:InternationalPerspectives,editedby AmandaHaynes,MartinJ.Power,EoinDevereux,AileenDillaneandJamesCarr TheDiscourseofNeoliberalism:AnAnatomyofaPowerfulIdea,SimonSpringer Neighbours,Allies,Partners:Kazakhstan,RussiaandtheDiscourseofSecurity,Aida Abzhaparova(forthcoming) PoorNews:MediaDiscoursesofPovertyinTimesofAusterity,StevenHawkinsandJairo Lugo-Ocando(forthcoming) The Discourse of Neoliberalism An Anatomy of a Powerful Idea Simon Springer London•NewYork PublishedbyRowman&LittlefieldInternational,Ltd. UnitA,WhitacreMews,26-34StannaryStreet,LondonSE114AB www.rowmaninternational.com Rowman&LittlefieldInternational,Ltd.isanaffiliateofRowman&Littlefield 4501ForbesBoulevard,Suite200,Lanham,Maryland20706,USA WithadditionalofficesinBoulder,NewYork,Toronto(Canada),andLondon(UK) www.rowman.com Copyright©2016bySimonSpringer Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthisbookmaybereproducedinanyformorbyany electronicormechanicalmeans,includinginformationstorageandretrievalsystems, withoutwrittenpermissionfromthepublisher,exceptbyareviewerwhomayquote passagesinareview. BritishLibraryCataloguinginPublicationInformationAvailable AcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary ISBN:HB978-1-78348-651-9 ISBN:PB978-1-78348-652-6 LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationDataAvailable ISBN978-1-78348-651-9(cloth:alk.paper) ISBN978-1-78348-652-6(pbk.:alk.paper) ISBN978-1-78348-653-3(electronic) TMThepaperusedinthispublicationmeetstheminimumrequirementsofAmerican NationalStandardforInformationSciencesPermanenceofPaperforPrintedLibrary Materials,ANSI/NISOZ39.48-1992. PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica FormyMom,whoheldmeonarockingchairwhenthetrialsoftheday becametoomuchforachild.Yourembraceprovedtomeagainand againthatstrengthcomesfromconnection. Contents Acknowledgements ix Introduction:Neoliberalism:DescantingtheInsalubrious 1 1 Expansions,VariegationsandFormations 15 2 BetweenHegemonyandGovernmentality 33 3 AnxiousGeopolitics 53 4 Delusion,DisillusionandDenial 73 5 OfViolenceandVictims 91 6 ZombieApocalypse! 113 Conclusion:FromEnslavementtoObliteration 129 Index 143 vii
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