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Neoliberalism as discourse: between Foucauldian political economy and Marxian poststructuralism
- Simon Springer
- Sociology
- 20 March 2012
Contemporary theorizations of neoliberalism are framed by a false dichotomy between, on the one hand, studies influenced by Foucault in emphasizing neoliberalism as a form of governmentality, and on… Expand
Cambodia's Neoliberal Order: Violence, Authoritarianism, and the Contestation of Public Space
- Simon Springer
- Political Science
- 2 July 2010
1. Introduction: Setting the Stage for Neoliberalisation 2. Caught in the Headlights of Culture and Neoliberalism: Public Space as a Vision for Democracy and Development from Below in the Global… Expand
Articulated Neoliberalism: The Specificity of Patronage, Kleptocracy, and Violence in Cambodia's Neoliberalization
- Simon Springer
- Sociology
- 1 November 2011
An exclusive focus on external forces risks the production of an overgeneralized account of a ubiquitous neoliberalism, which insufficiently accounts for the profusion of local variations that… Expand
Violence, Democracy, and the Neoliberal “Order”: The Contestation of Public Space in Posttransitional Cambodia
- Simon Springer
- Sociology
- 8 January 2009
Neoliberal policies explain why authoritarianism and violence remain the principal modes of governance among many ruling elites in posttransitional settings. Using Cambodia as an empirical case to… Expand
Violence sits in places? Cultural practice, neoliberal rationalism, and virulent imaginative geographies
- Simon Springer
- Sociology
- 1 February 2011
Abstract Through imaginative geographies that erase the interconnectedness of the places where violence occurs, the notion that violence is ‘irrational’ marks particular cultures as ‘Other’.… Expand
Neoliberalising violence: of the exceptional and the exemplary in coalescing moments
- Simon Springer
- Sociology
- 1 June 2012
This paper sets out to develop two related ideas. First, it seeks to identify how both violence and neoliberalism can be considered as moments. From this shared conceptualisation of process and… Expand
Public Space as Emancipation: Meditations on Anarchism, Radical Democracy, Neoliberalism and Violence
- Simon Springer
- Sociology
- 1 March 2011
: In establishing an anarchic framework for understanding public space as a vision for radical democracy, this article proceeds as a theoretical inquiry into how an agonistic public space might… Expand
Illegal Evictions? Overwriting Possession and Orality with Law's Violence in Cambodia
- Simon Springer
- Sociology
- 1 October 2013
The unfolding of a juridico-cadastral system in present-day Cambodia is at odds with local understandings of landholding, which are entrenched in notions of community consensus and existing… Expand
Human geography without hierarchy
- Simon Springer
- Sociology
- 1 June 2014
Responding to neoliberal decentralization, Marxists pair centralization with capitalism’s abrogation. Such a view considers hierarchy to be necessary and horizontal organization as propitious to… Expand
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