Melinda Cooper  is Professor in the College of Arts and Social Sciences at the Australian National University. She is the author of Counterrevolution: Extravagance and Austerity in Public Finance (2024) and Family Values: Between Neoliberalism and the New Social Conservatism (2017).

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