Workshop on Ian Bruff鈥檚 article 鈥楾he Rise of Authoritarian Neoliberalism鈥� 鈥� 10 years on
A workshop hosted at King鈥檚 College London will reflect on the impact of Ian Bruff鈥檚 2014 article on authoritarian neoliberalism.
article has become a seminal text in political economy and the social sciences more broadly.
The article argued 鈥榯hat we are witnessing the rise of authoritarian neoliberalism, which is rooted in the reconfiguring of the state into a less democratic entity through constitutional and legal changes that seek to insulate it from social and political conflict.鈥�
Ten years on from its publication, the will celebrate and reflect on the article鈥檚 impact. It will ask how the concept of 鈥樷�� maps on to a world that in many ways looks different now than a decade ago.
The workshop is open to paper submissions and it will also host a roundtable featuring Dr Ian Bruff and a number of experts.
The deadline for submitting abstracts is Friday, 19 April 2024.
Ian Bruff is a Senior Lecturer in European Politics. His publications include the 2020 co-edited (with Cemal Burak Tansel) book .