The neo-liberal state / Raymond Plant.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Plant, Raymond.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Neoliberalism.

State, The.

Physical Description:

x, 283 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Contents:

Introduction

Part I: The basis of the neo-liberal state. The nature of the neo-liberal state and the rule of law; The foundations of the rule of law as a moral ideal; Freedom, coercion, and the law; Social justice: a mirage?; Neo-liberal rights; The welfare state and the politics of social justice; Social justice and the welfare state: institutional problems; Government and markets; Government, money, and taxation

Part II: Neo-liberal principles: a critical perspective. Freedom and coercion: an alternative account; Social justice and neo-liberalism: a critique; Neo-liberal rights: a wider perspective; Concluding reflections.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780199281756

0199281750

OCLC:

429598245