By David William Pear. Close your eyes and imagine an affluent society with subsonic trains crisscrossing the continent. One that produces unlimited clean energy. Provides basic healthcare for ...
After several decades of neoliberal austerity, with trade unions greatly weakened and social resistance hardly at peak levels, the prospects for major social reforms are not that good. However, a ...
The term ‘austerity’ has served a long-time deceptive narrative. As a domestic analogy with national budgets, ‘austerity’ has implied moral frugal habits which save money to benefit the common good.
Development of sports requires an active role of government, but years of practice of Neoliberalism has meant a diminishing role of the public sector, both in terms of provision of institutional ...
It’s been described as the public health failure of the century. As the United States leads the world in coronavirus infections, a record number of Americans file for unemployment. Gasping for air, ...
A conversation with Melinda Cooper about the recent history of neoliberalism and her new book Counterrevolution: Extravagance and Austerity in Public Finance. Over the last decade, the history of ...
The economic crisis and austerity are having an unexpected consequence: more young men striving for gym-fit, photo-perfect bodies that they use to create a social media brand. That's according to new ...
You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. The presence of outright thuggery at colleges and universities seems like a new development in the ...
For instance, fiscal consolidation related conditionalities, like achieving primary surplus in the current EFF programme, are ...
Trump’s 2020 budget proposal reflects another significant increase in military spending along with corresponding cuts in spending by Federal agencies tasked with the responsibility for providing ...
In 2016, Canada passed landmark legislation to legalize what it euphemizes as Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) — ...
IT’S now eight years dad since you left to the land yonder. So many things have changed, but the most striking is the politics and our economics. Zimbabwe is now a full neoliberal state from the ...