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What is neoliberalism? A political scientist explains the use and evolution of the term

  • Written by Anthony Kammas, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Southern California
What is neoliberalism? A political scientist explains the use and evolution of the termPresident Ronald Reagan, shown here speaking in Moscow in 1980, was an early adopter of neoliberalism in the U.S. Dirck Halstead/Liaison

Neoliberalism is a complex concept that many people use – and overuse – in different and often conflicting ways.

So, what is it, really?

When discussing neoliberalism with my students at the...

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