Spirit of Philadelphia Social Justice vs. the Total Market

Name: Spirit of Philadelphia Social Justice vs. the Total Market
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ISBN: 9781844677542

ISBN-10: 1844677540

ISBN-13: 9781844677542

Edition: 2012

Authors: Alain Supiot

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In 1944, the International Labour Organization laid out its âDeclaration of Philadelphia,â a full-fledged social bill of rights in the same spirit as FDRâs State of the Union address of the same year. The welfarist spirit was then at its apexâbut Supiot argues that with neoliberalism still rampant, even following the economic crash, the Declaration remains an important baseline. Then as now, social ties had been compromised in favor of market values; now, as then, the law must be reorganized to uphold social values and the spirit of solidarity.Short, punchy and often rousing, The Spirit of Philadelphia describes the worldwide triumph of neoliberalism as once-communist elites turn…

Book details

List price: $31.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Verso Books
Publication date: 5/8/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 160
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English