William Allan

The Last Empires (eBook, PDF)

Governing Ourselves, Our Nations, and Our World

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Produktbeschreibung

A Foucauldian interpretation of governance issues

New approach to global governance

Examines the failures of contemporary economics

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 293
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319599601
• Artikelnr.: 53057410

Autorenporträt

William Allan is a former head of the Fiscal Transparency Unit of the Fiscal Affairs Department of the IMF. After retirement from the IMF, he has continued to work as a consultant, mainly for the World Bank, on reform of public financial management (PFM) in a variety of countries.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: Foucauldian Methodology, Biopolitics, and Neoliberalism.- Chapter 2 The Development of Biopolitics.- Chapter 3 The Historical Roots of Neoliberalism.- Chapter 4 Neoliberal Economics versus Neoliberal Ideology.- Chapter 5 Measuring Social Welfare: GDP is Neither Fair nor Accurate.- Chapter 6 Tackling Inequality and Social Justice.- Chapter 7 Preserving the Environment and Managing the Climate.- Chapter 8 Institutions and Behaviour: New Rules of the Game.- Chapter 9 Modern Philosophy and Social Science at a Junction.- Chapter 10 Some Suggestions on Priorities and Next Steps.