Moral Neoliberal - Welfare and Citizenship in Italy

Klappentext Morality is often imagined to be at odds with capitalism and its focus on the bottom line. In this book, morality is shown as the opposite: an indispensable tool for capitalist transformation. It presents an argument that the neoliberal state nurtures selflessness in order to cement some of its most controversial reforms. Zusammenfassung Morality is often imagined to be at odds with capitalism and its focus on the bottom line. In this book, morality is shown as the opposite: an indispensable tool for capitalist transformation. It presents an argument that the neoliberal state nurtures selflessness in order to cement some of its most controversial reforms.

Product details

• Authors: Andrea Muehlebach, Muehlebach Andrea
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.06.2012
• EAN: 9780226545394
• ISBN: 978-0-226-54539-4
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning; Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, Italy, Politics & government, Social welfare & social services, Social welfare and social services, Politics and government