Call for papers Conference: Contentions against neoliberalism: Reconstituting the social fabric in the developing world

Oxford Department of International Development

University of Oxford, June 27-28th 2013

The conference aims to bring together postgraduates and early career researchers who study the relationship between free-market reform and political change. We welcome submissions from a range of disciplines and topics, including but not limited to:

  • New forms of trade unionism and/or reshaping of ‘old’ trade unions
  • Social movements against privatisation
  • Citizenship contests
  • Forging of political subjects in the neoliberal era
  • Contestation of the neoliberal transformation of  the state

Please see the attached Call for Papers for details. Abstracts (500 words max. including theoretical approach) should be sent to sofia.donoso@sant.ox.ac.uk by March 20, 2013.

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