Vulture Capitalism by Grace Blakeley
Vulture Capitalism addresses one of the most urgent political-economic questions of our time: why do we live under a system that calls itself free while concentrating power in the hands of a few unaccountable actors? Grace Blakeley, a British economist…
Globalists by Quinn Slobodian
Globalists tackles the historical development of neoliberalism not as a rejection of state power, but as a strategic redeployment of it to protect global capitalism from democratic interference. Quinn Slobodian, a historian at Wellesley College, adopts a rigorous archival and…
The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order by Gary Gerstle
Gary Gerstle’s The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order explores the emergence, dominance, and fragmentation of neoliberalism as the guiding political-economic paradigm in American life from the 1970s through the 2010s. Gerstle approaches this challenge through the framework of…
The Big Myth by Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway
The Big Myth tackles the powerful ideological transformation in 20th-century America: the rise of market fundamentalism and the widespread vilification of government intervention. Naomi Oreskes and Erik Conway, renowned historians of science, take a historical and interdisciplinary approach, blending political…