Why voice matters : culture and politics after neoliberalism /
By: Couldry, Nick
Material type: BookPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, c2010.Description: viii, 176 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781848606623Subject(s): Neoliberalism | Political participation | Civil rights | Politics and culture | Electronic booksDDC classification: 320.51
Summary:
For more than 30 years neoliberalism has declared that market functioning trumps all other social, political and economic values. In this book, the author argues for voice, the effective opportunity for people to speak and be heard on what affects their lives.
Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 320.51 CO WH (Browse shelf) | Available | T0030075 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-172) and index.
Voice as value -- The crisis of neoliberal economics -- Neoliberal democracy : an oxymoron -- Media and the amplification of neoliberal values -- Philosophies of voice -- Sociologies of voice -- Towards a post-neoliberal politics.
For more than 30 years neoliberalism has declared that market functioning trumps all other social, political and economic values. In this book, the author argues for voice, the effective opportunity for people to speak and be heard on what affects their lives.