Shock and Awe: Institutional Change, Neoliberalism, and Disaster Capitalism
13 Pages Posted: 18 Nov 2008 Last revised: 20 May 2009
Date Written: November 15, 2008
Abstract
This essay examines some of the key claims made in Naomi Klein's "The Shock Doctrine."
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