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The Shock Doctrine

The Rise Of Disaster Capitalism

Overview

Reveals how the American government is using public disorientation after massive shocks such as wars, terrorist attacks, and natural disasters, to push through unpopular and controversial decisions and policies, creating an atmosphere of "disaster capitalism" that has shaped the global market in recent years.

ISBN 9780805079838
Category Urban Studies
Call number HB95 K54 2007
Physical description 558 pages:25 cm.
Edition year 2007
Bibliographical references? Yes
Publisher name Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt
Publication year 2007
Place of publication New York
Language N/A
Is series? No

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