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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Patricia VenturaPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781409443438ISBN 10: 1409443434 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 10 October 2012 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsChapter 1 Introduction: American Neoliberal Culture; Chapter 1a Understanding the Components of American Neoliberal Culture; Chapter 2 Learning from Neoliberal Las Vegas: Understanding Globalization in Location; Chapter 3 Home is Where the Market is: Corporatocracy in Context; Chapter 4 Poverty and Welfare: Hyperlegality and the Erosion of Welfare-State Society; Chapter 5 Biopower and Operation Iraqi (Governing Through) Freedom; Chapter 7 Conclusion: Resisting Neoliberal Culture;Reviews'This book is not just a trenchant analysis of contemporary neoliberalism; it's also a survival guide. For anyone who cares about the social and the receding promise of what was once called public happiness, Neoliberal Culture is indispensable reading. Ventura helps us to get our minds around how the forces of globalization, privatization, and family values have depoliticized everyday life.' Russ Castronovo, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA '... this book is a valuable addition to others that see the period 1978-2008 as a unique stage of American history and to the analysis of a culture that arises out of techniques of government through freedom.' Cultural Politics ’This book is not just a trenchant analysis of contemporary neoliberalism; it’s also a survival guide. For anyone who cares about the social and the receding promise of what was once called public happiness, Neoliberal Culture is indispensable reading. Ventura helps us to get our minds around how the forces of globalization, privatization, and family values have depoliticized everyday life.’ Russ Castronovo, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA '... this book is a valuable addition to others that see the period 1978-2008 as a unique stage of American history and to the analysis of a culture that arises out of techniques of government through freedom.' Cultural Politics 'This book is not just a trenchant analysis of contemporary neoliberalism; it's also a survival guide. For anyone who cares about the social and the receding promise of what was once called public happiness, Neoliberal Culture is indispensable reading. Ventura helps us to get our minds around how the forces of globalization, privatization, and family values have depoliticized everyday life.' Russ Castronovo, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA '... this book is a valuable addition to others that see the period 1978-2008 as a unique stage of American history and to the analysis of a culture that arises out of techniques of government through freedom.' Cultural Politics Author InformationPatricia Ventura is Associate Professor of English at Spelman College, USA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |