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The shock doctrine : the rise of disaster capitalism
Klein, Naomi
Adult Nonfiction 330.122 K
Klein, Naomi
Adult Nonfiction 330.122 K
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| Contents | Page |
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| Introduction: Blank Is Beautiful: Three Decades of Erasing and Remaking the World | p. 3 |
| Part 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 | p. 25 |
| 2 - The Other Doctor Shock: Milton Friedman and the Search for a Laissez-Faire Laboratory | p. 49 |
| Part 2 - The First Test: Birth Pangs | |
| 3 - States of Shock: The Bloody Birth of the Counterrevolution | p. 75 |
| 4 - Cleaning the Slate: Terror Does Its Work | p. 98 |
| 5 - "Entirely Unrelated": How an Ideology Was Cleansed of Its Crimes | p. 116 |
| Part 3 - Surviving Democracy: Bombs Made of Laws | |
| 6 - Saved by a War: Thatcherism and Its Useful Enemies | p. 131 |
| 7 - The New Doctor Shock: Economic Warfare Replaces Dictatorship | p. 142 |
| 8 - Crisis Works: The Packaging of Shock Therapy | p. 155 |
| Part 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 | p. 171 |
| 10 - Democracy Born in Chains: South Africa's Constricted Freedom | p. 194 |
| 11 - Bonfire of a Young Democracy: Russia Chooses "The Pinochet Option" | p. 218 |
| 12 - The Capitalist Id: Russia and the New Era of the Boor Market | p. 246 |
| 13 - Let It Burn: The Looting of Asia and "The Fall of a Second Berlin Wall" | p. 263 |
| Part 5 - Shocking Times: The Rise of the Disaster Capitalism Complex | |
| 14 - Shock Therapy in the U.S.A.: The Homeland Security Bubble | p. 283 |
| 15 - A Corporalist State: Removing the Revolving Door, Putting in an Archway | p. 308 |
| Part 6 - Iraq, Full Circle: Overshock | |
| 16 - Erasing Iraq: In Search of a "Model" for the Middle East | p. 325 |
| 17 - Ideological Blowback: A Very Capitalist Disaster | p. 341 |
| 18 - Full Circle: From Blank Slate to Scorched Earth | p. 360 |
| Part 7 - The Movable Green Zone: Buffer Zones and Blast Walls | |
| 19 - Blanking the Beach: "The Second Tsunami" | p. 389 |
| 20 - Disaster Apartheid: A World of Green Zones and Red Zones | p. 406 |
| 21 - Losing the Peace Incentive: Israel as Warning | p. 423 |
| Conclusion: Shock Wears Off: The Rise of People's Reconstruction | |
| Notes | p. 467 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 527 |
| Index | p. 535 |
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