This is an extremely timely book regarding much of our current economic crisis. Does a great job of filling in some of the pieces and giving a coherent business as usual picture.
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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
The Shock Doctrine The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
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In this groundbreaking alternative history of the most dominant ideology of our time, Milton Friedman's free-market economic revolution, Naomi Klein challenges the popular myth of this movement's peaceful global victory. From Chile in 1973 to Iraq today, Klein shows how Friedman and his followers have repeatedly harnessed terrible shocks... more »
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In this groundbreaking alternative history of the most dominant ideology of our time, Milton Friedman's free-market economic revolution, Naomi Klein challenges the popular myth of this movement's peaceful global victory. From Chile in 1973 to Iraq today, Klein shows how Friedman and his followers have repeatedly harnessed terrible shocks... more »
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(save 45%)ISBN-13: 9780312427993
ISBN-10: 0312427999
Publication Date: 6/24/2008
Pages: 576
Rating: 19
ISBN-10: 0312427999
Publication Date: 6/24/2008
Pages: 576
Rating: 19
4.4 stars, based on 19 ratings
Publisher: Picador
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Everyone should read this book to understand what's gone on behind all the tumultuous events in the world during the past half-century.....as well as what's happening in the USA today. Klein's writing is well documented and thorough. She's brilliant.
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