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Contestants, Profiteers, and the Political Dynamics of Marketization

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

Contestants, Profiteers, and the Political Dynamics of Marketization

By Helen Callaghan

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Since the early 1980s, governments worldwide have taken many measures to expand the role of markets. Recent political events reflect widespread disenchantment with neoliberal policies, but it remains doubtful whether populist leaders will deliver the market restraints that many of their voters expect. This book explains the resilience of marketization processes by highlighting the role of profiteers- namely those who, like the organizer of a cock fight, benefit fromcontests regardless of who win...Show more

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9780198815020

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Oxford University Press

Published year

2018

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1

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Contestants, Profiteers, and the Political Dynamics of Marketization

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Hardcover

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