The New Washington Consensus: Millennial Philanthropy and the Making of Global Market Subjects

• Published in: Antipode Vol. 48; no. 3; pp. 724 - 749
• Main Authors: Mitchell, Katharyne, Sparke, Matthew
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.06.2016; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
• Subjects: 20th century; Ambition; development; Economic development; education; Employment; global health; Health education; Intervention; Markets; Neoliberalism; Partnerships; Philanthropy; Return on investment; Washington Consensus

This paper outlines the emergence of a New Washington Consensus associated with leading philanthropies of the new millennium. This emergent development paradigm by no means represents a historic break with the market rationalities of neoliberalism, nor does it represent a radical departure from olde...