Beginner's Guide to Neoliberalism
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In a six-part podcast miniseries, economist James Meadway and journalist Kirsty Styles delve into our economic system, the difference between capitalism and neoliberalism, and how neoliberalism came to dominate modern day economics. From the team behind the Weekly Economics Podcast. "Lively and engaging… To me, it sounded like they were talking a lot of sense" - The Observer Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for NEF: Huw Jordan. Brought to you by the New Economics Foundation – the independent think tank and charity campaigning for a fairer, sustainable economy.

2019 update: Changing the Rules

It’s been 4 years since Kirsty Styles and James Meadway told the story of neoliberalism, from Hayek to Thatcher to the end of history. But now, the ba...
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Introduction

Economist James Meadway and journalist Kirsty Styles introduce a six-part miniseries about how neoliberalism came to dominate modern day economics. Pr...
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1: The Basics

James and Kirsty discuss a history of our economic system, the difference between capitalism and neoliberalism and how neoliberalism came to dominate ...
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2: The House That Hayek Built

James and Kirsty chat about how the once obscure ideas of theorist Friedrich Hayek moved from the fringe to the mainstream, ushering in the age of neo...
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3: World Domination

James and Kirsty chat about how neoliberalism came to dominate modern day economics. Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for NEF: Huw Jordan. B...
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4: Acceptable in the 80s

James and Kirsty explain how neoliberalism took hold in the UK in the 1980s. Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for NEF: Huw Jordan. Brought t...
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5: The End of History

Kirsty chats to James about how neoliberalism lives on today. Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for NEF: Huw Jordan. Brought to you by the Ne...
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6: The Alternatives

In the final episode, Kirsty chats to James about alternatives to neoliberalism. If you've enjoyed this series, check out the Weekly Economics Podcast...
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