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The Roots of the Neoliberal Subject: Margaret Thatcher and the Creation of Homo Oeconomicus

by Alexander Curtis

This think piece is part of the forum “The Return of Political Economy in Intellectual History.”

The Age of Choice: Disha Karnad Jani Interviews Sophia Rosenfeld

by Disha Karnad Jani

“Authoritarian Neoliberalism”: The Concept of Our Time?

by Alexandre Aloy

This think piece is part of the forum “The Return of Political Economy in Intellectual History”

The Cold War Counter-Enlightenment

By guest contributor Jonathon Catlin Nicolas Guilhot (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) spoke on his new book, After the Enlightenment: Political Realism and International Relations in the Mid-Twentieth Century (Cambridge, 2017) at the New York University Intellectual History Workshop on… Continue Reading →

Neoliberal Dogma? Revisiting Foucault on Social Security, Healthcare, and Autonomy (Pt. II of II)

by guest contributor Luca Provenzano Earlier, I discussed claims that the French philosopher Michel Foucault anticipated or deployed neoliberal dogmas about social security in an interview in 1983. I now consider Foucault’s assertions about health and healthcare in the same… Continue Reading →

Neoliberal Dogma? Revisiting Foucault on Social Security, Healthcare, and Autonomy (Pt. I of II)

by guest contributor Luca Provenzano Was Michel Foucault “seduced” by neoliberalism? Daniel Zamora and other scholars voice this allegation in Critiquer Foucault: Les années 1980 et la tentation néolibérale (English translation forthcoming). Last month, an interview with Zamora (translated from… Continue Reading →

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