Democracy in Default : Finance and the Rise of Neoliberalism in America / Brian Judge.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Judge, Brian, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Neoliberalism--Economic aspects--United States.
• Capitalism--Political aspects--United States.
• Finance--Political aspects--United States.
• United States--Economic policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (349 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Columbia University Press, [2024]

Summary:

Democracy in Default offers a new perspective on the birth of neoliberalism, showing that the conventional story confuses cause and effect. Financialization was not the offspring of deregulation but the mechanism that allowed neoliberalism to take root.

Contents:

• Intro
• Table of Contents
• Introduction
• 1. Liberalism and Distributive Conflict
• 2. The Crisis of Inflation
• 3. The Financialization of Liberalism
• 4. Growth Machine Politics
• 5. Democracy and Finance in California
• 6. The Crisis of Finance
• Epilogue: Finance or Democracy?
• Notes
• Index.

Notes:

• Includes index.
• Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
• Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

• 9780231560139
• 0231560133

OCLC:

1424751477