Preface: Anatomy of the New Neoliberalism
Introduction: From Bad to Worse
The Radicalization of Neoliberalism
Crisis as a Method of Government
2.The Neoliberal Project: An Anti-Democratic Project
The Pre-eminence of Private Law over Government and State
‘Demarchy’ or the Constitutionalization of Private Law
The Ordo-Liberal Idea of an ‘Economic Constitution’
3.Neoliberal System and Capitalism
The Disciplinary System of Competition
The Neoliberal System and the ‘Laws’ of Capital
Extending the Boundaries of the Appropriation of Nature Ever Further
Limitlessness as a Regime of Subjectivity
4.The European Union, or, The Empire of Norms
The ‘European Project’: From Narrative of Origins to Historical Reality
The Construction of the Mega Market
The ‘Expertocratic’ Governance of the European Union
Budget and Currency as Disciplinary Tools
In What Way Is the European Union ‘Social’?
A New Conception of ‘Sovereignty’
‘Debtocracy’, or, The Sovereign Power of Creditors
6.The Neoliberal Oligarchic Bloc
Professional Politics and Neoliberal Domination
The Osmosis of Banks and Senior Civil Servants
Economic Expertise and the Mediatic Shaping of Reality
The Oligarchic Bloc and the Right-Wing Left
Conclusion: Democracy as Experimenting with the Commons
A Historical Crisis of the Left
The Experience of the Commons against Expertocracy