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• Title:The shock doctrine : the rise of disaster capitalism / Naomi Klein.
  
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• Author/Creator:Klein, Naomi, 1970-
  
• Published/Created:Toronto : A.A. Knopf Canada, ©2007.
  

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  • Location:Temporarily shelved at KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
    c.2  Temporarily shelved at KOERNER LIBRARY reserve collection (Floor 3)
    
  • Call Number: HC59.3 .K58 2007
    
  • Number of Items:2
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Capitalism.
  Disasters.
  Violence.
  Corporate power.
  Free enterprise.
  International economic relations.
  World politics--21st century.
  Economic history.
  
• Edition:1st ed.
  
• Description:662 p. ; 24 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780676978001
  
• Contents:Introduction : blank is beautiful : three decades of erasing and remaking the world
  Pt. 1. Two doctor shocks : research and development
  1. torture lab : Ewen Cameron, the CIA and the maniacal quest to erase and remake the human mind
  2. other doctor shock : Milton Friedman and the search for a Laissez-Faire laboratory
  Pt. 2. first test : birth pangs
  3. States of shock : the bloody birth of the counterrevolution
  4. Cleaning the slate : terror does its work
  5. "Entirely unrelated" : how an ideology was cleansed of its crimes
  Pt. 3. Surviving democracy : bombs made of laws
  6. Saved by a war : Thatcherism and its useful enemies
  7. new doctor shock : economic warfare replaces dictatorship
  8. Crisis works : the packaging of shock therapy
  Pt. 4. Lost in transition : while we wept, while we trembled, while we danced
  9. Slamming the door on history : a crisis in Poland, a massacre in China
  10. Democracy born in chains : South Africa's constricted freedom
  11. Bonfire of a young democracy : Russia chooses "the Pinochet option"
  12. capitalist Id : Russia and the new era of the boor market
  13. Let it burn : the looting of Asia and "the fall of a second Berlin Wall"
  Pt. 5. Shocking times : the rise of the disaster capitalism complex
  14. Shock therapy in the U.S.A. : the homeland security bubble
  15. corporatist state : removing the revolving door, putting in an archway
  Pt. 6. Iraq, full circle : overshock
  16. Erasing Iraq : in search of a "model" for the Middle East
  17. Ideological blowback : a very capitalist disaster
  18. Full circle : from blank slate to scorched earth
  Pt. 7. movable green zone : buffer zones and blast walls
  19. Blanking the beach : "the second tsunami"
  20. Disaster apartheid : a world of green zones and red zones
  21. Losing the peace incentive : Israel as warning
  Conclusion : shock wears off : the rise of people's reconstruction.