Debate
Neoliberalism and local governance: global contrasts and research priorities
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6326463 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mike Geddes (International Centre for Governance and Public Management University of Warwick, UK), Allan Cochrane (0000-0003-0320-4642, Department of Social Policy and Criminology The Open University, UK), Benjamin Goldfrank (0000-0003-1823-2259, Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Relations Seton Hall University New Jersey, USA), Janet Newman (0000-0003-2666-3219, Faculty of Social Science The Open University, UK) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 39 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 439-447 |
| Publication date | 2011-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Policy & Politics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0305-5736 • E-ISSN: 1470-8442 |
| Publisher | Bristol University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1332/147084411x581826 |
| OpenAlex | W1512246718 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
Today, neoliberalism has become a key reference point for many critical analyses of contemporary local governance. Of course, there remain the occasional ‘neoliberalism deniers’ who claim to find a lack of coherence in the concept, and perhaps rather more who give a cursory nod to neoliberalism without really engaging substantively. But for many others neoliberalism (or, better, the process of neoliberalisation) provides a conceptual foundation from which not just to understand better the bigger picture behind the array of changes and trends which have transformed local government (the 3 Ps - privatisation, partnership, participation etc) but to develop a critique in a way which might help to point towards more progressive alternatives
Corporate governance · Economic system · Economics · Local governance · Local government · Management · Neoliberalism (international relations · Political economy · Political science · Regional science · Sociology · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism · Public Administration
Largely on their own
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Landscapes of antagonism
Local Authorities and the Accountability Gap in a Fragmenting Schools System
Anticipating service withdrawal
The dynamics of municipal contestation
The political economy of public sector trade union militancy under Keynesianism
Whose city? From Ray Pahl's critique of the Keynesian city to the contestations around neoliberal urbanism
| Unique citing works | 8 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,57 |
| Citation span | 2012 - 2022 (11) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 8 |