Post-Neoliberalism in the Americas

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Introduction: Post-Neoliberalism in the Americas, An Introduction L.Macdonald & A.Ruckert PART I: CONCEPTUAL AND THEORETICAL APPROACHES TO POST-NEOLIBERALISM The Contradictions of Neoliberalism in Latin America: From Structural Adjustment to 'Empowering the Poor' M.Taylor Post-Neoliberalism and the New Left in the Americas: The Pathways of Economic and Trade Policies P.Heidrich & D.Tussie Struggling between Autonomy and Institutional Transformations: Social Movements in Latin America and the Move towards Post-Neoliberalism U.Brand & N.Sekler Post-Neoliberalism and the Emergence of Human Rights Politics in International Finance E.Friesen PART II: POST-NEOLIBERALISM IN LATIN AMERICA Hugo Chavez and the Search for Post-Neoliberal Policy Alternatives in Venezuela J.Meltzer From Naked Barbarism to Barbarism with Benefits: Neoliberal Capitalism, Natural Gas Policy and the Evo Morales Government in Bolivia J.R.Webber Is There a Post-Neoliberal Policy towards Foreign Direct Investment in Argentina and Chile? P.Alexander Haslam The World Bank and the Poverty Reduction Strategy of Nicaragua: Towards a Post-Neoliberal World Development Order? A.Ruckert The 'Re-branding' of Neoliberalism: Competing Hegemonies and Systemic Dilemmas Impacting Educational Development in Heavily-Indebted Latin American States A.Davidson-Harden PART III: TRANSFORMATIONS OF NEOLIBERALISM IN THE AMERICAS Neoliberalism and the Micropolitics of Domination in the United States M.Hawkesworth Poverty Policy and Politics in Canada and Mexico: 'Inclusive' Liberalism? R.Mahon & L.Macdonald The Shaping of Motherhood through Social Investment in Children: Examples from Canada and Mexico L.Luccisano & G.Wall Neoliberalism's Agnosticism: Domestic and Immigration Policies and the Model Family in Canada and the United States L.Harder Colombia's Neoliberal Regime of Governance: Securitization by Dispossession C.Rojas Afterword: Post-Neoliberal Politics and Pathways L.Macdonald & A.Ruckert Bibliography