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Psychoanalysis despite neoliberalism
This article presents the effects of neoliberalism in the contemporary world and, in particular, on the subject, through the Foucauldian concept of...
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Neorecovery: A Critical Analysis of the Relationship between Neoliberalism and the Recovery Movement
“Neorecovery” is a portmanteau used to describe the distortions that neoliberalism engendered in the original recovery philosophy. I describe how...
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The Manchurian candidate: chiropractors as propagators of neoliberalism in health care
The rise of neoliberalism has influenced the health care sector, including the chiropractic profession. The neoliberal infiltration of market justice...
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Medical labour under neoliberalism: an ethnographic study in Colombia
ObjectivesIn order to increase the knowledge about the impacts of neoliberal market forces on physician’s labour, this article’s objectives are to...
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The impact of neoliberal generative mechanisms on Indigenous health: a critical realist sco** review
The pervasive nature and colonial foundations of neoliberalism has significant ramifications for Indigenous health, globally. Not only does...
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Dismantling Addiction Services: Neoliberal, Biomedical and Degendered Constraints on Social Work Practice
BackgroundThis research was conducted in response to concerns reported by social work practitioners to a Canadian College of Social Work which...
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Book Review
This critical review both summarizes and critiques each book, addressing strengths and oversights. The anthology, Lacan and the Environment , deals...
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Examining the health and wellness of solo self-employed workers through narratives of precarity: a qualitative study
BackgroundIn recent decades, there has been a significant transformation in the world of work that is characterized by a shift from traditional...
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“When there is no money, that is when I vomit blood”: the domino effect and the unfettered lethal exploitation of Black labor on Dominican sugar plantations
BackgroundIn this article, I utilize the concept of the Plantationocene as an analytical framework to generate a holistic and historical...
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Why meta-regulation matters for public health: the case of the EU better regulation agenda
Meta-regulation – the rules that govern how individual policies are developed and reviewed – has not received much attention in the study of health...
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“It’s like asking for a necktie when you don’t have underwear”: Discourses on patient rights in southern Karnataka, India
BackgroundEnsuring patient rights is an extension of applying human rights principles to health care. A critical examination of how the notion of...
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Identifying facilitators and barriers to integrated and equitable care for community-dwelling older adults with high emergency department use from historically marginalized groups
BackgroundHigh rates of emergency department (ED) use by older adults persist despite attempts to improve accessibility of appropriate and...
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Globalisation and neoliberalism as structural drivers of health inequities
In this paper, we draw upon and build on three presentations which were part of the plenary session on ‘Structural Drivers of Health Inequities’ at...
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A discourse and content analysis of representation in the mainstream media of the South African National Health Insurance policy from 2011 to 2019
BackgroundMedia is a crucial factor in sha** public opinion and setting policy agendas. There is limited research on the role of media in health...
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Mental Health Challenges Related to Neoliberal Capitalism in the United States
Rates of mental illness have increased dramatically over the past 15 years in the United States [Products—Data Briefs—Number 283—August 2017. Centers...
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‘Chile woke up’ (and I can fall asleep no more): The fantasmatic organisation of the desire for change
In this article, I adopt the psychoanalytic notion of fantasy to challenge mainstream conceptualisations of the desire for social change. Recent...
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Deconstructing COVID Time
This essay explores the problem of trust and truth in states of emergency. Drawing on Giorgio Agamben’s theory of biopolitics and his objections to...
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The subject of Ireland: Introduction to special issue on contemporary Ireland
The contributors to this issue have chosen to interrogate Irish identity by tackling historical, linguistic, literary, and social aspects of the...
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Regulation of genetically engineered (GE) mosquitoes as a public health tool: a public health ethics analysis
BackgroundIn recent years, genetically engineered (GE) mosquitoes have been proposed as a public health measure against the high incidence of...
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Power asymmetries in global governance for health: a conceptual framework for analyzing the political-economic determinants of health inequities
BackgroundRecent scholarship has increasingly identified global power asymmetries as the root cause of health inequities. This article examines how...
