Introduction Neoliberalism is a political-economic ideology that promotes free-market capitalism, deregulation, privatization, and a reduced role for the state in social and economic life. Since the late 20th century, particularly following the economic crises of the 1970s, this ideological paradigm…
Neoliberalism, a dominant economic ideology, has had a profound impact on the environment, particularly in the context of deforestation. This blog post outlines how neoliberal policies contribute to deforestation through privatization of natural resources, deregulation and weakened environmental protections, expansion of agribusiness and monoculture, trade liberalization and globalization, and the promotion of extractive industries and infrastructure development. Addressing the issue of deforestation requires a critical examination of neoliberal policies and the development of alternative approaches that prioritize both economic prosperity and environmental stewardship.
This blog post explores the negative impact of neoliberalism on disability services, including privatization, profit-driven approaches, erosion of solidarity, and austerity measures. Discover how these factors have left disabled individuals without adequate support and care, and learn why it is crucial to challenge the effects of neoliberalism for a more inclusive and equitable society.
