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Book SynopsisThis collection of essays analyses the ongoing effects of neoliberalism and assesses its impacts on society, culture, and the political environment in the present day.
Table of ContentsIntroduction Lois Harder, Catherine Kellogg, and Steve Patten 1. Turbulent Times: Towards A Conjunctural Analysis of Neoliberalism and the Politics of the Present John Clarke 2. Neoliberal False Economies and Paradoxes of Social Reproduction Isabella Bakker 3. Lean on Everything? Lean Management’s Awkward Place in Neoliberalism Justin Leifso 4. Present Day Puzzles in Neoliberalism and Problems for Multiculturalism and Equality: Re-patriating Immigration Policy, A Tale of Two Provinces Alexandra Dobrowolsky 5. Challenging Narratives to Neoliberalism in Media Representations of American Health Reform: Lessons from the United States Brent Epperson 6. Happiness and Governance: Some Notes on Orthodox and Alternative Approaches Catherine Kingfisher 7. Mental Health, Recovery, and Prevention: Re-thinking the Governance of Mental Abnormality in Canada Janet Phillips 8. Apologies and Raids: Public Sex, LGBTQ2S Communities, and Neoliberalism in the Detention State Alexa DeGagne 9. Trump, Indigenous Refusal, and the End of Neoliberalism? Isabel Altamirano-Jiménez 10. Situating Noncitizenship: Humanitarian Aid, Self-Reliance Schemes, and Migrant Agency Suzan Ilcan 11. Making Canadians: Citizenship Acquisition and Foreign Adoption Lois Harder 12. Neoliberal Conversations and Contentions Janine Brodie Index