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""The Politics of Free Markets makes a substantial, original, and controversial contribution to discussions of neoliberalism, taxation, and welfare policies.... Here, Prasad argues that neoliberal policies... became more prevalent during the 1980s not because capitalists colluded with self-serving politicians but because political candidates discovered that with the appropriate spins many voters would support programs to reduce state economic intervention."" - Charles Tilly, Columbia University""

The Politics of Free Markets makes a substantial, original, and controversial contribution to discussions of neoliberalism, taxation, and welfare policies.... Here, Prasad argues that neoliberal policies... became more prevalent during the 1980s not because capitalists colluded with self-serving politicians but because political candidates discovered that with the appropriate spins many voters would support programs to reduce state economic intervention. - Charles Tilly, Columbia University

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Monica Prasad is assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at Northwestern University.

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