The Shock Doctrine [Signed]; The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

Klein, Naomi

Published by Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt, New York, 2007

About this Item

Octavo quarter bound in white cloth with white boards; dust jacket; 558 pp; 25 cm. Signed by author on title page | "In her groundbreaking reporting, Naomi Klein introduced the term 'disaster capitalism'. Whether covering Baghdad after the U.S. occupation, Sri Lanka in the wake of the tsunami, or New Orleans post-Katrina, she witnessed something remarkably similar. People still reeling from catastrophe were being hit again, this time with economic 'shock treatment', losing their land and homes to rapid-fire corporate makeovers. The Shock Doctrine retells the story of the most dominant ideology of our time" --Publisher. Near fine(+) in near fine dust jacket; mild bumping to top and tail of spine, boards clean; small inked signature to upper corner of free endpaper; pages crisp; binding tight; dust jacket shows slight shelf wear, else clean First ed., first printing (full number line).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Shock Doctrine [Signed]; The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
• Publisher: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt, New York
• Publication Date: 2007
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine(+)
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • English
  • Politics And Social Sciences