Behavioural insights-driven policy advocacy* ie the governance side of behavioural economics feels so often like an attempt to recreate sociology as a discipline but with even more wack theoretical frameworks.
The cheat code seems to be repackaging core sociological concepts but towards the most neoliberal conclusion.
*the UK has so much to answer for, but now I'm amusing myself with the idea that if modern sociology is an American pursuit then BI is like the difference between smarties and m&ms
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