The shock doctrine : the rise of disaster capitalism
Bookreader Item Preview
Share or Embed This Item
- Publication date
- 2008
- Topics
- Free enterprise, Financial crises, Capitalism
- Publisher
- New York : Picador
- Contributor
- Internet Archive
- Language
- English
Originally published: New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt , 2007
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction : Blank is beautiful: three decades of erasing and remaking the world -- Part 1. Two doctor shocks: research and development : The torture lab: Ewen Cameron, the CIA and the maniacal quest to erase and remake the human mind -- The other doctor shock: Milton Friedman and the search for a Laissez-Faire laboratory -- Part 2. The first test: birth pangs : States of shock: the blood birth of the counterrevolution -- Cleaning the slate: terror does its work -- "Entirely unrelated": how an ideology was cleansed of its crimes -- Part 3. Surviving democracy: bombs made of laws : Saved by a war: Thatcherism and its useful enemies -- The new doctor shock: economic warfare replaces dictatorship -- Crisis works: the packaging of shock therapy -- Part 4. Lost in transition: while we wept, while we trembled, while we danced : Slamming the door on history: a crisis in Poland, a massacre in China -- Democracy born in chains: South Africa's constricted freedom -- Bonfire of a young democracy: Russia chooses "the Pinochet option" -- The capitalist id: Russia and the new era of the boor -- Let it burn: the looting of Asia and "the fall of a second Berlin wall" -- Part 5. Shocking times: the rise of the disaster capitalism complex : Shock therapy in the U.S.A.: the Homeland Security bubble -- A corporatist state: removing the revolving door, putting in an archway -- Part 6. Iraq, full circle: overshock : Erasing Iraq: in search of a "model" for the Middle East -- Ideological blowback: a very capitalist disaster -- Full circle: from blank slate to scorched earth -- Part 7. The movable green zone: buffer zones and blast walls -- Blanking the beach: "the second tsunami" -- Disaster apartheid: a world of green zones and red zones -- Losing the peace incentive: Israel as warning -- Conclusion: Shock wears off: the rise of people's reconstruction
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction : Blank is beautiful: three decades of erasing and remaking the world -- Part 1. Two doctor shocks: research and development : The torture lab: Ewen Cameron, the CIA and the maniacal quest to erase and remake the human mind -- The other doctor shock: Milton Friedman and the search for a Laissez-Faire laboratory -- Part 2. The first test: birth pangs : States of shock: the blood birth of the counterrevolution -- Cleaning the slate: terror does its work -- "Entirely unrelated": how an ideology was cleansed of its crimes -- Part 3. Surviving democracy: bombs made of laws : Saved by a war: Thatcherism and its useful enemies -- The new doctor shock: economic warfare replaces dictatorship -- Crisis works: the packaging of shock therapy -- Part 4. Lost in transition: while we wept, while we trembled, while we danced : Slamming the door on history: a crisis in Poland, a massacre in China -- Democracy born in chains: South Africa's constricted freedom -- Bonfire of a young democracy: Russia chooses "the Pinochet option" -- The capitalist id: Russia and the new era of the boor -- Let it burn: the looting of Asia and "the fall of a second Berlin wall" -- Part 5. Shocking times: the rise of the disaster capitalism complex : Shock therapy in the U.S.A.: the Homeland Security bubble -- A corporatist state: removing the revolving door, putting in an archway -- Part 6. Iraq, full circle: overshock : Erasing Iraq: in search of a "model" for the Middle East -- Ideological blowback: a very capitalist disaster -- Full circle: from blank slate to scorched earth -- Part 7. The movable green zone: buffer zones and blast walls -- Blanking the beach: "the second tsunami" -- Disaster apartheid: a world of green zones and red zones -- Losing the peace incentive: Israel as warning -- Conclusion: Shock wears off: the rise of people's reconstruction
- Access-restricted-item
- true
- Addeddate
- 2011-07-18 21:12:36
- Boxid
- IA141104
- Boxid_2
- CH118501
- Camera
- Canon EOS 5D Mark II
- City
- New York
- Donor
- allen_countydonation
- Edition
- 1st Picador ed.
- External-identifier
- urn:oclc:record:861522268
urn:lcp:shockdoctriner00unse:lcpdf:f1baad71-6fae-4eaa-b964-7f397d0046b5
urn:lcp:shockdoctriner00unse:epub:da4275db-0933-4dd7-9dc9-e3b54fe7b3ce
- Extramarc
- The Indiana University Catalog
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Identifier
- shockdoctriner00unse
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t3jw9cp9t
- Isbn
- 9780312427993
0312427999
- Lccn
- 2007018652
- Ocr
- tesseract 4.1.1
- Ocr_detected_lang
- en
- Ocr_detected_lang_conf
- 1.0000
- Ocr_detected_script
- Latin
- Ocr_module_version
- 0.0.5
- Ocr_parameters
- -l eng
- Openlibrary
- OL24604777M
- Openlibrary_edition
- OL24604777M
- Openlibrary_work
- OL6017238W
- Page-progression
- lr
- Page_number_confidence
- 95.18
- Pages
- 726
- Ppi
- 514
- Related-external-id
-
urn:isbn:0676978010
urn:oclc:190965472
urn:oclc:841419175
urn:oclc:864482594
urn:isbn:0307371301
urn:oclc:815765645
urn:isbn:0805086994
urn:oclc:243697632
urn:oclc:442334476
urn:isbn:1846140285
urn:lccn:2007018652
urn:oclc:254718974
urn:oclc:271092402
urn:oclc:137313222
urn:oclc:254188459
urn:oclc:441590625
urn:oclc:493812273
urn:oclc:783161424
urn:oclc:860404363
urn:isbn:0141024534
urn:oclc:191890505
urn:oclc:440675432
urn:oclc:474033657
urn:oclc:495199499
urn:oclc:498179167
urn:oclc:750677425
urn:oclc:758153564
urn:oclc:804172129
urn:oclc:840862167
urn:oclc:843855622
urn:oclc:845287261
urn:oclc:851801851
urn:isbn:0713998997
urn:oclc:472736026
urn:oclc:851985677
urn:isbn:0805079831
urn:oclc:128236664
urn:oclc:427522043
urn:oclc:494493658
urn:oclc:804491384
urn:oclc:863079133
urn:isbn:1429919485
urn:oclc:869423295
urn:oclc:872607860
urn:isbn:0676978002
urn:oclc:182615516
urn:oclc:74556458
- Scandate
- 20111028195546
- Scanner
- scribe12.shenzhen.archive.org
- Scanningcenter
- shenzhen
- Source
- removed
- Usl_hit
- auto
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 182737600
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
comment
Reviews
There are no reviews yet. Be the first one to write a review.
833 Views
39 Favorites
Purchase options
DOWNLOAD OPTIONS
No suitable files to display here.
IN COLLECTIONS
Books for People with Print Disabilities Internet Archive Books Delaware County District Library (Ohio) American LibrariesUploaded by Tracey.Gutierres on