Ant 10

Question 1

Know the main points about neoliberalism explained by your professor (such as commoditization, privatization, de-regulation; assault on the notion of “public goods”; corporate-culture saturates civil society; citizens → consumers; enhanced inequalities.

Answer 1

Neoliberism makes everything a commodity, private enhanced inequalities, corporation culture infiltrates civil society
Capitalism is the opposite of charity but two go together in neoliberalism
Individuals become package of skills that should be constantly improving

Question 2

Be familiar with how youth become productive sites to study and understand the workings of neoliberal intervention and personhood (from the Facebook reading).

Answer 2

• How people present themselves online vs reality

- having friends on Facebook is like a measure of the person

Question 3

Cannibal tourism

Answer 3

• tourists are “cannibals” and consume culture.

- Natives are “primitive creatures” to tourists