The Limits of Neoliberalism Authority, Sovereignty and the Logic of Competition

Some books describe the neoliberal project using the neoliberals own terms; others promote more profound understanding by bringing in other intellectual resources. Will Davies is one of the best of the latter. In this fascinating book he inverts the conventional neoliberal practice of treating politics as if it were mere epiphenomenon of market theory, demonstrating that their version of economics is far better understood as the pursuit of politics by other means. Professor Philip Mirowski