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This title explains the causes of the financial crisis and the economic reforms that were created subsequently through a Foucauldian philosophical lens. The author sets out the approaches established by Foucault - namely governmentality, biopolitics and disciplinary mechanisms - explaining how these influenced the shift of production from a local to a global level, alongside a shift towards financialisation. Glenn applies Foucauldian principle...

This book analyzes China’s development in the wider context of the global trade, investment, security, knowledge and production regimes established by the United States. It argues that, although China has thus far been able to enjoy rapid growth within this global architecture, it will have to deal with a more challenging external environment as other states react to its rise. More specifically, it is facing growing pressure to realign its cur...

‘A fascinating narrative of the remarkable failure by governments and international agencies, in the aftermath of the global financial crisis, to tame global finance. Glenn’s incisive analysis explains why another crisis is even more likely despite attempts to make the system more resilient.’  —Tony McGrew, La Trobe University, Australia  ‘John Glenn provides an insightful new analysis of the recent financial crises, adopting a Foucauldian pe...

This book analyzes China’s development in the wider context of the global trade, investment, security, knowledge and production regimes established by the United States. It argues that, although China has thus far been able to enjoy rapid growth within this global architecture, it will have to deal with a more challenging external environment as other states react to its rise. More specifically, it is facing growing pressure to realign its cur...