Deepening Neoliberalism, Austerity, and Crisis

Explore the critical examination of economic policies in Deepening Neoliberalism, Austerity, and Crisis by Julien Mercille, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2015. This insightful hardback edition spans 211 pages, delving into the profound impacts of bank bailouts and austerity measures in Europe, particularly focusing on Ireland. Mercille meticulously unravels how the responses to the economic crisis have been designed to place the financial burden on ordinary citizens while safeguarding the interests of investors, financiers, and the privileged elite. This book provides a compelling analysis of the class-based dynamics at play in Ireland's crisis resolution, making it essential reading for anyone interested in economic conditions and policies. Discover the intricate relationship between neoliberalism and societal outcomes through this thought-provoking work.