TY  - BOOK
AU  - Klein,Naomi
TI  - The shock doctrine: the rise of disaster capitalism 
SN  - 0805079831
AV  - HB95 .K54 2007
U1  - 330.122 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New York
PB  - Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt
KW  - Free enterprise
KW  - Financial crises
KW  - Capitalism
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : blank is beautiful : three decades of erasing and remaking the world --; Pt. 1; Two doctor shocks : research and development --; 1; The torture lab : Ewen Cameron, the CIA and the maniacal quest to erase and remake the human mind --; 2; The other doctor shock : Milton Friedman and the search for a Laissez-Faire laboratory --; Pt. 2; The 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; The 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; The 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; A 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; The 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
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