noun
- Plural of neoliberalism; multiple forms, variants, or instances of an economic and political ideology emphasizing free markets, deregulation, privatization, and reduced government intervention.
Usage: Typically used in academic, political, or economic discourse; Refers to different regional or theoretical versions of neoliberal thought
Examples
- Scholars debate the various neoliberalisms that emerged across Europe and North America in the late 20th century.
- Different neoliberalisms have produced distinct policy outcomes in different countries.
- The conference examined competing neoliberalisms and their effects on labor markets.
- Critics argue that multiple neoliberalisms share a common emphasis on privatization and deregulation.
- Economists distinguish between Anglo-American neoliberalisms and their European variants.