neoliberalism
English
Etymology
From neo- + liberalism.
Noun
neoliberalism (countable and uncountable, plural neoliberalisms)
- A political ideology or ideological trend based on neoclassical economics that espouses economic liberalism, favouring trade liberalisation, financial deregulation, a small government, privatisation and liberalisation of government businesses, passive antitrust enforcement, accepting greater economic inequality and disfavouring unionisation.
- Synonyms: economic rationalism, market liberalism
- Hyponyms: Reaganomics, Rogernomics, Thatcherism
- Hypernym: capitalism
- (US) The ideology associated with the New Democrats and the Democratic Leadership Council.
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Translations
political ideology
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Further reading
- neoliberalism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia