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LEADER: 02659cam a2200313 a 4500
001 2007018652
003 DLC
005 20111007085119.0
008 070504s2007 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007018652
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040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aHB95$b.K54 2007
082 00 $a330.12/2$222
100 1 $aKlein, Naomi,$d1970-
245 14 $aThe shock doctrine :$bthe rise of disaster capitalism /$cNaomi Klein.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bMetropolitan Books/Henry Holt ,$c2007.
300 $a558 p. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : blank is beautiful : three decades of erasing and remaking the world -- 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 -- States of shock : the bloody birth of the counter-revolution -- Cleaning the slate : terror does its work -- "Entirely unrelated" : how an ideology was cleansed of its crimes -- Saved by a war : Thatcherism and its useful enemies -- The new Dr. Shock : economic warfare replaces dictatorship -- Crisis works : the packaging of shock therapy -- 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 market -- Let it burn : the looting of Asia and "the fall of the second Berlin Wall" -- Shock therapy in the U.S.A. : the Homeland security bubble -- A corporatist state : removing the revolving door, putting in an archway -- 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 -- 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.
650 0 $aFree enterprise.
650 0 $aFinancial crises.
650 0 $aCapitalism.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0717/2007018652.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0727/2007018652-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0727/2007018652-d.html
856 41 $3Sample text$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1116/2007018652-s.html