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Beginner's Guide to Neoliberalism

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.

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Beginner's Guide to Neoliberalism
2019 update: Changing the Rules from 2019-05-21T00:00

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 band is back together, alongside NEF chi...

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Beginner's Guide to Neoliberalism
Introduction from 2015-09-21T17:58:42

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

Produced by James Shield. Programme edit...

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Beginner's Guide to Neoliberalism
1: The Basics from 2015-09-21T17:57:41

James and Kirsty discuss a history of our economic system, the difference between capitalism and neoliberalism and how neoliberalism came to dominate modern day economics.

Produced by Jame...

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Beginner's Guide to Neoliberalism
2: The House That Hayek Built from 2015-09-21T17:56:14

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 neoliberalism.

Produced by James Shield. ...

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Beginner's Guide to Neoliberalism
3: World Domination from 2015-09-21T17:54:28

James and Kirsty chat about how neoliberalism came to dominate modern day economics.

Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for NEF: Huw Jordan.

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Beginner's Guide to Neoliberalism
4: Acceptable in the 80s from 2015-09-21T17:52:05

James and Kirsty explain how neoliberalism took hold in the UK in the 1980s.

Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for NEF: Huw Jordan.

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Beginner's Guide to Neoliberalism
5: The End of History from 2015-09-21T17:22:24

Kirsty chats to James about how neoliberalism lives on today.

Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for NEF: Huw Jordan.

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Beginner's Guide to Neoliberalism
6: The Alternatives from 2015-09-21T17:21:16

In the final episode, Kirsty chats to James about alternatives to neoliberalism.

If you've enjoyed this series, check out the Weekly Economics Podcast with James, Kirsty and special guests...

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