Contradictions and Limits of Neoliberal European Governance From Lis
An ambitious volume that sets out to analyse the nature, contradictions and limits of neoliberal governance in the EU. The analysis covers the changing geopolitical and geo-economic context, the Lisbon agenda and the contestation and mobilization against
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Contradictions and Limits of Neoliberal European Governance From Lisbon to Lisbon Edited by
Bastiaan van Apeldoorn
Reader in International Relations Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Jan Drahokoupil
Senior Research Fellow Universitiit Mannheim, Germany and
Laura Horn
Lecturer in International Relations Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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Selection and editorial content © Bastiaan van Apeldoorn, Jan Drahokoupil and Laura Horn 2009 Individual chapters © contributors Foreword © Bob Jessop 2009 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2009 978-0-230-53709-5 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6-10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2009 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of St Martin's Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN 978-1-349-35886-1 DOI 10.1057/9780230228757
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This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. Logging, pulping and manufacturing processes are expected to conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Contradictions and limits of neoliberal European governance: from Lisbon to Lisbon / edited by Bastiaan van Apeldoorn, Jan Drahokoupil, Laura Horn. p. em. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-349-35886-1 1. Neoliberalism-Europe. 2. Europe-Politics and government. 3. Europe-Economic integration. I. Apeldoorn, Bastiaan van. II. Drahokoupil, Jan, 1980- III. Horn, Laura. JC574.C656 2009 320.51--dc22 10 18
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Contents List of Tables
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Foreword
viii
Notes on Contributors
xii
Acknowledgements
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List of Abbreviations
xvi
Introduction: Towards a Criti
