books about: neoliberalism     books:     Neoliberalism      Crude Chronicles: Indigenous Politics, Multinational Oil, and Neoliberalism in Ecuador (American ... Suzana Sawyer Duke University Press, 2004 Globalization on the ground in Amazonia This is one of the best books on indigenous politics that has been written. The author's 20 years of experience in the Ecuadoran Amazonia show in the depth of her narrative and in her careful and accessible use of Foucault to draw out the complexities of indigenous ...             Evil Paradises: Dreamwor of Neoliberalism New Press, 2008 Max Rotholz, London Evil Paradises, edited by Mike Davis and Daniel Bertrand Monk, is an important and timely book. It brings together scholars from a wide range of disciplines and takes us on a global tour too easily overlooked. Highly recommended.             Neoliberalism as Exception: Mutations in Citizenship and Sovereignty Aihwa Ong Duke University Press, 2006 Neoliberalism is commonly viewed as an economic doctrine that seeks to limit the scope of government. Some consider it a form of predatory capitalism with adverse effects on the Global South. In this groundbreaking work, Aihwa Ong offers an alternative view of neoliberalism as an extraordinarily malleable technology of governing that is taken up ...             Profit Over People: Neoliberalism & Global Order Noam Chomsky, Robert W. McChesney Seven Stories Press, 2003 As always Noam Chomsky's books are a must read. Excellent read, the author never fails to open ones eyes in his books. Recommended highly.             A Brief History of Neoliberalism David Harvey Oxford University Press, USA, 2007 Another superb book from David Harvey I'm going to do something here that I rarely do: attempt a short review. There are many excellent reviews of this fine book that I don't need to add much except to say that I agree with the bulk of them. I believe that neoliberal ideas have caused incalculable harm ...             The Birth of Biopolitics: Lectures at the College de France, 1978-1979 (Lectures at the College de France) Michel Foucault Palgrave Macmillan, 2008 Must Read These lectures demonstrate persuasively that the attempt to master life, especially human life, is not the legacy of Nazism or sci-fi nightmares, but the spontaneous consequence of economic liberalism in its modern form. The idea that government should intervene in ...             The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time Jeffrey Sachs Penguin (Non-Classics), 2006 Must Read for Those Interested in Development You, being a smart person who is up on contemporary debates in economics and development and/or are a reader of Vanity Fair, probably already know all about Sachs and this book. Sachs made his name giving "shock therapy" to various third world economies. He ...             Globalization and Its Discontents Joseph E. Stiglitz W. W. Norton & Company, 2003 must read! Joseph Stiglitz thoroughly disects the brain dead institution called the IMF. Read this book and you will clearly see why African countries and other 3rd world countries are as poor as they are. it's not simply because of corruption and mismangement by their government ...             Rulers and Ruled in the US Empire: Bankers, Zionists and Militants James Petras Clarity Press, 2007 Good Academic Analysis and Thought Provoking This is the second book that I have read by James Petras- the first was 'The Power of Israel in the United States'. I enjoyed his first book as well as this one. He is quite an academic virtuoso providing a sociological, historical, organizational, and political ...             The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism Naomi Klein Metropolitan Books, 2007 Beyond a Shadow of a Doubt The economy is in turmoil; Oh God, Something must be done now. Don't worry about how it happened. Hurry, Hurry. 700 billion dollars of the taxpayers' money must be transfered to the private sector. Hurry, Hurry. Drain the Treasury before the economy collapses. ...             Neorealism and Neoliberalism Columbia University Press, 1993 The Problem of Cooperation in International Politics David A. Baldwin's edited work of Neorealism and Neoliberalism is composed of twelve chapters. Arthur Stein remarks that states take decisions independently in anarchic international system while institutions/regimes necessitate joint decision making in this process. ...             Dispatches from Latin America: On the Frontlines Against Neoliberalism South End Press, 2008             Desiring China: Experiments in Neoliberalism, Sexuality, and Public Culture (Perverse Modernities) Lisa Rofel Duke University Press, 2007             The Anthropology of Development and Globalization: From Classical Political Economy to Contemporary ... Wiley-Blackwell, 2005 The Anthropology of Development and Globalization is a collection of readings that provides an unprecedented overview of this field that ranges from the field's classical origins to today's debates about the "magic" of the free market. * Explores the foundations of the anthropology of development, a field newly animated by theories of ...             Transnational America: Feminisms, Diasporas, Neoliberalisms (Next Wave: New Directions in Womens Studies) Inderpal Grewal Duke University Press, 2005 In Transnational America , Inderpal Grewal examines how the circulation of people, goods, social movements, and rights discourses during the 1990s created transnational subjects shaped by a global American culture. Rather than simply frame the United States as an imperialist nation-state that imposes unilateral political power in the world, ...          products you might be interested in search for books globalization, multinational, neoliberalism, neoliberalisms, possibilities, transnational      toavi.com    web we recommend Beyond a Shadow of a Doubt randomly chosen DVD: Sweet Liberty