In a recent review in the Los Angeles Review of Books, Martijn Konings discusses Wendy Brown’s works on Neoliberalism and Democracy, including her acclaimed book, Undoing the Demos, as well as her latest publication, In the Ruins of Neoliberalism. Click here to read the full article. An excerpt appears below:

“Undoing the Demos has been an extraordinarily influential book, and deservedly so. It connected two ways of seeing the world — political theory and political economy — that have long been immune to each other’s insights, and did so to great effect, offering a wide-ranging analysis of some of the most important issues plaguing contemporary polities, and pressing theoretical points into the service of a convincing analysis of the commercialization of higher education.”