The Austerity State

Herausgeber: Mcbride, Stephen; Evans, Bryan M

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Austerity State provides a critical examination of the accepted discourse around austerity measures and explores the reasons behind its continued prevalence in the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9781487502362
• ISBN-10: 1487502362
• Artikelnr.: 47971098

Autorenporträt

Stephen McBride is a professor and Canada Research Chair in Public Policy and Globalization in the Department of Political Science at McMaster University. Bryan Evans is a professor in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Toronto Metropolitan University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1
Bryan Evans (Ryerson University) and Stephen McBride (McMaster University)
"The Austerity State: An Introduction"
Chapter 2
Gary Teeple (Simon Fraser University) "Austerity: State Indebtedness as
Class Struggle"
Chapter 3
John Peters (Laurentian University) "Post Democracy and the Politics of
Inequality: Explaining Policy Responses to the Financial Crisis and the
Great Recession"
Chapter 4
Marjorie Cohen (Simon Fraser University) "Austerity’s Role in Economic
Crises: The Relationship Between Social Reproduction and Economic
Performance"
Chapter 5
Stephen McBride and Sorin Mitrea (McMaster University) "Internalizing
Neoliberalism and Austerity"
Chapter 6
Simon Lee (University of Hull) "Expansionary Fiscal Consolidation and ‘The
Smarter State’: An Evaluation of The Politics  of Austerity in The United
Kingdom since May 2010"
Chapter 7
Brendan K. O’Rourke and John Hogan (Dublin Institute of Technology) "Frugal
Comfort from Ireland: Marginal Tales from an Austere Isle"
Chapter 8
Stephen McBride (McMaster University) "The New Constitutionalism and
Austerity"
Chapter 9
Dieter Plehwe (Berlin Social Science Research Centre) "Fighting the
Financial Crisis or Consolidating Austerity? The Eurobond Battle
Reconsidered"
Chapter 10
Bryan Evans (Ryerson University) "Constructing Economic Policy Advice in an
Age of Austerity"
Chapter 11
Richard Woodward (University of Hull) "Tax Havens in an Austere World: The
Clash of New Ideas and Existing Interests"
Chapter 12
Heather Whiteside (University of Waterloo) "Profiting Off Austerity:
Private Finance for Public Infrastructure"
Chapter 13
Stephen Wilks (University of Exeter) "Austerity and Outsourcing in
Britain’s New Corporate State"
Chapter 14
Meaghan Joy and John Shields (Ryerson University) "Austerity and the
Non-Profit Sector: The Case of Social Impact Bonds"
Chapter 15
Stephen McBride (McMaster University) and Bryan Evans (Ryerson University)
"Conclusion"