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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

by Naomi Klein
RM48.02 MYR
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

Exposing cataclysmic capitalism's manipulative profiteering.

"The Shock Doctrine" may captivate you if you're intrigued by the intersection of politics, economics, and social issues. Klein dives deep into the concept of disaster capitalism, revealing a pattern of exploiting crises for economic gain. It's a potent read that challenges perceptions and uncovers the often ruthless methods behind global economic shifts. If you're passionate about understanding the real-world implications of economic policies, this book will likely strike a chord and provoke thoughtful analysis.

  • Warwick Prize for Writing (2009)
  • Canadian Booksellers Association Libris Award for Non‐Fiction Book (2008)
  • OLA Evergreen Award Nominee (2008)
  • British Columbia National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction Nominee (2008)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

by Naomi Klein
RM48.02 MYR
ISBN: 9780312427993
Authors: Naomi Klein
Publisher: Picador / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Date of Publication: 2007-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Business, Sociology, Philosophy, Economics, History, Politics
Related Topics: History, Politics, Social Justice, Economics, History, Sociology, Society, Politics, Social Justice, History, Political Science, Sociology, Society
Goodreads rating: 4.28
(rated by 49374 readers)

Description

In an introduction to the concept of "disaster capitalism," the award-winning author of No Logo offers a revealing exposé of how the global "free market" has exploited crises, violence, and shock over the past three decades to promote radical privatization that benefits large corporations and powerful interest groups.
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*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Exposing cataclysmic capitalism's manipulative profiteering.

"The Shock Doctrine" may captivate you if you're intrigued by the intersection of politics, economics, and social issues. Klein dives deep into the concept of disaster capitalism, revealing a pattern of exploiting crises for economic gain. It's a potent read that challenges perceptions and uncovers the often ruthless methods behind global economic shifts. If you're passionate about understanding the real-world implications of economic policies, this book will likely strike a chord and provoke thoughtful analysis.

  • Warwick Prize for Writing (2009)
  • Canadian Booksellers Association Libris Award for Non‐Fiction Book (2008)
  • OLA Evergreen Award Nominee (2008)
  • British Columbia National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction Nominee (2008)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.