Manfred B. Steger  <br/><br/>
Neoliberalism: A Very Short Introduction 
by Manfred B. Steger  
 - New York  Oxford University Press  2010 
 - xvi, 150 pages;  Illustrations:  17 cm. 
<br/><br/>Table of Contents<br/>Preface<br/>1: What's 'Neo' about Liberalism?<br/>2: First-Wave Neoliberalism in the 1980s: Reaganomics and Thatcherism<br/>3: Second-Wave Neoliberalism in the 1990s: Clinton's Market Globalism and Blair's Third Way<br/>4: Neoliberalism and Asian Development<br/>5: Neoliberalism in Latin America and Africa<br/>6: Crises of Neoliberalism: The 2000s and Beyond<br/>References 
<br/><br/> In its heyday in the late 1990s, neoliberalism emerged as the world's dominant economic paradigm. But the global financial crisis of 2008-9 fundamentally shocked a globalized economy built on neoliberal assumptions. This VSI examines the origins, core claims, and considerable variations of neoliberalism with examples from around the world.<br/><br/>Examines various leaders and regimes; and their related neoliberal ideas<br/>Explores the major political, economic, and social dimensions of neoliberalism<br/>Clearly and concisely explains the ideas and leaders at the heart of the subject 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199560516 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.51