Markets and Development: Civil Society, Citizens and the Politics of Neoliberalism

ISBN-13: 9781138299702 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 148 str.

Toby Carroll; Darryl Jarvis

Opis

The book tackles questions related to the roles that actors within civil society in the underdeveloped world are playing under late capitalism, and how these roles relate to current efforts to establish and extend markets, and market society more broadly, in a neoliberal image. It was originally published as a special issue of Globalizations.

Spis treści

Preface – Markets and Development: Civil Society, Citizens, and the Politics of Neoliberalism  1. The New Politics of Development: Citizens, Civil Society, and the Evolution of Neoliberal Development Policy  2. Finance, Development, and Remittances: Extending the Scale of Accumulation in Migrant Labour Regimes  3. Neoliberal Modes of Participation in Frontier Settings: Mining, Multilateral Meddling, and Politics in Laos  4. Civil Society and the Gender Politics of Economic Competitiveness in Malaysia  5. Explaining ASEAN’s Engagement of Civil Society in Policy-making: Smoke and Mirrors  6. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s Gender Action Plan and the Gendered Political Economy of Post-Communist Transition  7. Neoliberalising Cambodia: The Production of Capacity in Southeast Asia

O autorze

Toby Carroll is Associate Professor and Associate Head in the Department of Asian and International Studies at the City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. His research concentrates on the political economy of development, with a particular geographical focus upon Asia.

Darryl Jarvis is Associate Dean (Research and Postgraduate Studies) in the Faculty of Liberal Studies and Social Sciences at the Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong. His research and teaching interests focus on international and political risk, comparative public policy, regulation, infrastructure, and the political economy of investment into Asia.