This book investigates the new mode of global economics governance. Vestergaard argues that only by abandoning certain 'laissez fairy tales' about liberalism, may we begin to understand our present condition, and open a space for critical thought in face of an ever-more pervasive neoliberalism.
This book investigates the new mode of global economics governance. Vestergaard argues that only by abandoning certain 'laissez fairy tales' about lib...
In Discipline in the Global Economy, Jakob Vestergaard investigates the currently prevailing regulation of international finance, launched in response to the financial crises of the 1990’s. At the core of this approach is a set of standards of ‘best practice’, ranging from banking supervision to corporate governance. Vestergaard argues that although these standards are presented as ‘international’, they comprise a norm for the ‘proper’ organization and regulation of economies which is intimately related to the Anglo-American model of capitalism. With this approach to...
In Discipline in the Global Economy, Jakob Vestergaard investigates the currently prevailing regulation of international finance, launched...
