Elizabeth S. Anderson

Professor of philosophy and women's studies · United States · Academics · Born 1959 · age 66

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Elizabeth Secor Anderson is an American philosopher at the University of Michigan specializing in social and political philosophy, ethics, feminist philosophy, and political economy.

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2023“Since the mid-1970s, neoliberal economic policies have increasingly pervaded rich democracies.”In their wordsHijacked: How Neoliberalism Turned the Work Ethic against Workers and How Workers Can Take It Back. (2023). pp. x-xi.Read the whole statement

“In Bentham's vision, the poor should be treated like criminals, forced to labor in prison for the private profit of capitalist entrepreneurs.”In their wordsHijacked: How Neoliberalism Turned the Work Ethic against Workers and How Workers Can Take It Back. (2023). p. 270.Read the whole statement

“Incarceration in prison or a local jail sets poor people up for exploitation in a forced labor system.”In their wordsHijacked: How Neoliberalism Turned the Work Ethic against Workers and How Workers Can Take It Back. (2023). p. 271.Read the whole statement

2019MacArthur Fellows ProgramAward2017“We are used to rhetoric that casts “government” as a threat to our liberties.”In their words29 June 2017"Where Despots Rule" interview for , June 29, 2017.Read the whole statement

2013Guggenheim FellowshipAward2005“If free market prices don't give people what they morally deserve, should we try to regulate factor prices so that they do track producers' moral deserts?”In their words26 January 2005How Not to Complain About Taxes (III): "I deserve my pretax income" (January 26, 2005)Read the whole statement

“Several implications follow from Hayek's insights into the nature of capitalism.(a) The claim "I deserve my pretax income" is not generally true.”In their words26 January 2005How Not to Complain About Taxes (III): "I deserve my pretax income" (January 26, 2005)Read the whole statement

1959Born5 December 1959

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Since the mid-1970s, neoliberal economic policies have increasingly pervaded rich democracies.
2023, Hijacked: How Neoliberalism Turned the Work Ethic against Workers and How Workers Can Take It Back. (2023). pp. x-xi., Own words
In Bentham's vision, the poor should be treated like criminals, forced to labor in prison for the private profit of capitalist entrepreneurs.
2023, Hijacked: How Neoliberalism Turned the Work Ethic against Workers and How Workers Can Take It Back. (2023). p. 270., Own words
Incarceration in prison or a local jail sets poor people up for exploitation in a forced labor system.
2023, Hijacked: How Neoliberalism Turned the Work Ethic against Workers and How Workers Can Take It Back. (2023). p. 271., Own words

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Awards

MacArthur Fellows Program2019

Guggenheim Fellowship2013

Academics from the United States 6

Maclyn McCarty50.4

Michael Tomasello50.4 René Wellek50.4

Maxine Hong Kingston50.4

Stanley Schachter50.4

Cecilia Rouse50.4

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