Critique and resistance in a neoliberal age : towards a narrative of emancipation /: towards a narrative of emancipation. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Charles Masquelier.
• Authors: Masquelier, Charles
• Contents: Acknowledgements; Contents; 1: Introduction; Defining Neoliberalism; The Core Functions of€Emancipatory Critique; Defetishizing Social Reality; Exploring the€Mechanisms of€Domination; Diagnosing the€Nature of, and€Prospects for, Resistance; Structure of€the€Book; Part I: Neoliberal Processes; 2: Introduction of€Part I; 3: Financialization; The Core Features of€Financialization; Financialization and€the€Socio-Economic Structure; On the€Financialization of€Culture; Financialization and€the€"Inflation of€Culture"; 4: Flexibilization; Flexibilization as€Economic Process. From Flexibilization to€Precarization On the€Cultural Dimension of€Flexibilization; Defetishizing Flexibility; 5: Personal Responsibilization; Personal Responsibilization and€the€Neoliberal State; Explaining the€Rise of€the€"Entrepreneurial Self"; Bringing Neoliberalism Back in€the€Analysis; Ideology and€Personal Responsibilization; 6: Privatization; From Economic Process to€Cultural Force; Privatization and€the€New Cultural "Condition"; Privatization and€Ideology; 7: The Neoliberalization of€Nature; Social Theory and€Nature: Some Preliminary Considerations. Neoliberal Processes and€Nature More Than a€Mere Reorganization of€Nature; 8: Conclusion of€Part I; Part II: Domination; 9: Introduction of€Part II; 10: Probing Neoliberal Domination; Class Domination; Race, Gender and€Domination; Exploring the€Links Between€Economic and€Cultural Domination; Environmental Domination and€the€Four Neoliberal Processes; Linking Social and€Environmental Domination: Conceptual Premises; 11: Conceptualizing Neoliberal Domination; Economic Facts, Economic Power and€Political Power; The Moral Authority of€Neoliberal Economic Facts. Ideology and€Economic Facts: Some Preliminary Considerations Economic Facts and€Symbolic Domination; Social, Environmental and€Symbolic Domination; 12: Modernization and€the€Neoliberal Condition; The Problem with€Self-Adjustment; The Transmutation of€Values and€De-modernization; The Transmutation of€Values Illustrated; 13: Conclusion of€Part II; Part III: Resistance; 14: Introduction of€Part III; 15: Making Sense of€Contemporary Social Movements; The Movements in€Context; The Movements and€the€Neoliberal Regime of€Symbolic Domination; Imagining a€World Beyond€Economic Rationality. 16: Conceptualizing Resistance The "Double Movement" Thesis and€Symbolic Domination; On the€Interplay of€the€Economy and€Culture in€Resistance; Nature and€the€Conceptualization of€Resistance; 17: On the€Agent of€Resistance; An Agent in€Conceptual Evolution; The Subject as€"Collective Will"; Leaving Anthropocentrism Behind, but€Not Emancipation; 18: Conclusion of€Part III; Part IV: Emancipation; 19: Introduction of€Part IV; 20: Emancipatory Political Action Reimagined; Defining Emancipation; The Rise of€Individualization and€Apparent Demise of€Emancipatory Action.
• Publisher Details: London : Springer Science and Business Media Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 330.122; Social sciences; Neoliberalism; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Essays; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Reference; Neoliberalism; Political Science -- General; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Political science & theory; Social issues & processes; Political sociology; Political communication; Sociology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137401946
• Related ISBNs: 113740194X; 9781137401939; 1137401931
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 2, 2017).
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