Ideology and power: The influence of current neo-liberalism in society

Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 313-327

  Nafstad, Hilde Eileen ^a   Blakar, Rolv Mikkel ^a   Carlquist, Erik ^a   Phelps, Joshua Marvle ^a   Kim, Rand Hendriksen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Capitalism; Globalisation; Ideology; Individualism; Welfare state

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547839120     PISSN: 10529284     EISSN: 10991298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/casp.931     Document Type: Article

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