{"product_id":"domesticating-neo-liberalism-spaces-of-economic-practice-and-social-reproduction-in-post-socialist-cities-hardback-9781405169912","title":"Domesticating Neo-Liberalism; Spaces of Economic Practice and Social Reproduction in Post-Socialist Cities (Hardback) 9781405169912","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eDomesticating Neo-Liberalism\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eSpaces of Economic Practice and Social Reproduction in Post-Socialist Cities\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘This richly comparative analysis of the neo-liberalization of everyday life in East Central Europe also sheds new light on the everyday lives of neo-liberalism. A marvellous book, it reveals how daily practices of coping, caring and consuming, productions and reproduction, have been bound into processes of “market transition”, proliferating alternative economies even in this no-alternative age.’ \u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eJamie Peck, University of British Columbia\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e‘This book makes a valuable contribution to the theorization of neo-liberalization by extending it to the realm of the everyday household economy. It is grounded in rich empirical research in working class neighbourhoods in Bratislava and Kraków and argues that households mitigate and tolerate the pernicious social costs of neo-liberal reform to achieve social reproduction.’\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eAdam Swain, University of Nottingham\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAlison Stenning (Author), Adrian Smith (Author), Alena Rochovská (Author), Dariusz Świątek (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405169912, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 30 July 2010\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e320 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.9 x 16.1 x 2.4 cm, 0.599 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Thanks to its nuanced and multi-layered take on the geographical dimensions of employment, home, land and food provision in late capitalism, this monograph will become essential reading for scholars in the domains of post-socialist area studies, geography, economics, anthropology and sociology, in addition to social, urban and economic development policy practitioners.”  (\u003ci\u003eRoyal Geographical Society\u003c\/i\u003e, 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book makes a valuable contribution to the theorization of neoliberalization by extending it to the realm of the everyday household economy. It is grounded in rich empirical research in working class neighbourhoods in Bratislava and Krakow and argues that households mitigate and tolerate the pernicious social costs of neoliberal reform to achieve social reproduction.\" (Yahoo Finance, 2 November 2010)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eBased on in-depth research in Poland and Slovakia, \u003ci\u003eDomesticating Neo-Liberalism\u003c\/i\u003e addresses how we understand the processes of neo-liberalization in post-socialist cities.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuilds upon a vast amount of new research data\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines how households try to sustain their livelihoods at particularly dramatic and difficult times of urban transformation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a major contribution to how we theorize the geographies of neo-liberalism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a conclusion which informs discussions of social policy within European Union enlargement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eList of Plates, Figures and Tables.  \u003cp\u003eSeries Editor's Preface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface and Acknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Domesticating Neo-Liberalism and the Spaces of Post-Socialism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Neo-Liberalism and Post-Socialist Transformations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Domesticating Economies: Diverse Economic Practices, Households and Social Reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Work: Employment, Unemployment and the Negotiation of Labour Markets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Housing: Markets, Assets and Social Reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Land and Food: Production, Consumption and Leisure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Care: Family, Social Networks and the State.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1: Summary Information on Interviewed Households.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2: Semi-Structured Interviews with Key Informants.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Geography [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Geography\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Geography%20%5BRG%5D%22\"\u003eRG\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52437785018648,"sku":"9781405169912","price":56.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405169912.jpg?v=1784940247","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/domesticating-neo-liberalism-spaces-of-economic-practice-and-social-reproduction-in-post-socialist-cities-hardback-9781405169912","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}