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After the financial apocalypse, neoliberalism rose from the dead-stronger than ever

About the Author

Philip Mirowski is a historian and philosopher of economic thought at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. His many previous books include Machine Dreams and More Heat than Light, and he appeared in Adam Curtis's BBC documentary The Trap.

Reviews

It is hard to imagine a historian who was not an economist (as Mirowski is) being able to encompass the economics of the second half of the 20th century in its diversity and technicality.
*London Review of Books*

Philip Mirowksi is the most imaginative and provocative writer at work today on the recent history of economics.
*Boston Globe*