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The term 'neoliberalism' has since around 1980 become a quite widely used exhortation in some political and academic debates. Prolific employment of a term does not signify, however, that it is clearly defined. In this article it is suggested that while the concept itself has become an imprecise buzzword in much of the literature, it might still be given a more precise definition. If this is done, then the term could become a useful analytical device in order to describe some recent trends in economic thought and political theory, even if it would be an obvious overstatement to say that we live in a neoliberal age or a neoliberal world.
... surely be some sort of revival of 'liberalism'. This rather intuitive definition suggests that t...
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Two issues in Illinois reflect Black voters' resentment toward a Democratic governor and Democratically-controlled House and Senate. First, [James Meeks] has offered a comprehensive educational reform plan to improve opportunity for all Illinois' students and he traveled around the state promoting it. What was the governor's and legislature's response? A Democratically-controlled legislature turned it down and Gov. Blagojevich made automated calls across the state against it while publicly claiming to be the education governor. With a weakened Democratic commitment to economic inclusion and less fear of communism and African Americans, white Republicans designed a new political strategy - a religious appeal around conservative "social issues" and traditional "moral values." Who can be a...
... social conservatism and economic liberalism - should not be taken lightly. Copyright Real Time...
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Leading academics disagree over the role of the US in international affairs and international relations in general. On one side are those who emphasize realism such as the autonomous actions of sovereign states, the pursuit of national interests and the anarchy of international relations. On the other side of the spectrum are those who advocate liberal ideas, including the need for states to engage in international cooperation, the importance of international economic exchanges and the decline of the nation-state. Other scholars have combined realism and liberalism in international relations.
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... is the relationship between liberalism and natural abundance/scarcity. There are grounds ...," is soon to face massive ecological, economic, and social decline as a result of declining resou...
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FOLLOWING two years of poor economic performance and electoral repudiation, liberalism is casting around for narratives to explain its failure - narratives that don't involve the admission of inadequacies in liberalism itself. For some, the solution is to lay the blame on President Barack Obama. He hasn't been liberal enough. He can't communicate. "I cannot recall a president," says Robert Kuttner in the Huffington Post, "who generated so much excitement as a candidate but who turned out to be such a political dud as a chief executive.
