Hungary in State of Exception - Authoritarian Neoliberalism From the Austro Hungarian Monarchy to

Neoliberalism as an economic and political ideology defined the history of Hungary, not just in the 21st century, but in the troubled 20th century. Contemporary authoritarian populist tendencies in Hungary and other Central and Eastern European nations rely on this historical embedded neoliberalism.

List of contents

Introduction: Historically Embedded Neoliberalism and Exceptional Measures in Hungary
Chapter 1: The Neoliberalism as a Permanent State of Exception
Chapter 2 The Heritage of the Habsburg Empire: The Historical Impact of Neoliberalism
Chapter 3 Neoliberalization of State Socialism
Chapter 4 The Neoliberalization of 1989 and the Collapse of System of Regime Change
Chapter 5 Authoritarian Populism, Neoliberalism and Exceptional Measures
Conclusion: The Semi-Peripheral Fate: Neoliberalism and Authoritarian Populism

About the author

Attila Antal is senior lecturer at Eötvös Loránd University Faculty of Law and a coordinator at the Social Theory Research Group at the Institute of Political History.

Product details

• Authors: Attila Antal
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2022
• EAN: 9781793652270
• ISBN: 978-1-79365-227-0
• No. of pages: 168
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Europe, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, Politics & government, Politics and government, Conservatism & right-of-centre democratic ideologies, Liberalism & centre democratic ideologies, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity, Right-of-centre democratic ideologies and movements, Centrist democratic ideologies and movements