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Around the world in Britain, the United States, Asia and the Middle East, there are people with power who are cashing in on chaos; exploiting bloodshed and catastrophe to brutally remake our world in their image. They are the shock doctors. This is the tale of how a few are making a killing while more are getting killed.

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Impassioned, hugely informative, wonderfully controversial, and scary as hell * John le Carré *
Packed with thinking dynamite … a book to be read everywhere * John Berger *
If you read only one non-fiction book this year, make it this one -- , Books of the Year * Metro *
There are few books that really help us understand the present. The Shock Doctrine is one of those books -- John Gray * Guardian *
Lucid, calm, impeccably researched, gorgeously readable -- , Books of the Year * Observer *
A brilliant, brave and terrifying book * Arundhati Roy *
Powerful … epic … dramatic * Daily Telegraph *
A brilliant book written with a perfectly distilled anger, channelled through hard fact. She has indeed surpassed No Logo * Independent *
Excoriating … passionate and informed … Her prose packs a punch * Scotsman *
Packed with thinking dynamite … a book to be read everywhere * John Berger *

The Shock Doctrine

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
      Published 1 May 2008
      ISBN-13 9780141024530
      978-0141024530
      ISBN-10 0141024534
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      Non Fiction Politics, Philosophy & Society Corruption in politics, government and society International relations

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Around the world in Britain, the United States, Asia and the Middle East, there are people with power who are cashing in on chaos; exploiting bloodshed and catastrophe to brutally remake our world in their image. They are the shock doctors. This is the tale of how a few are making a killing while more are getting killed.

      Trade Review
      Impassioned, hugely informative, wonderfully controversial, and scary as hell * John le Carré *
      Packed with thinking dynamite … a book to be read everywhere * John Berger *
      If you read only one non-fiction book this year, make it this one -- , Books of the Year * Metro *
      There are few books that really help us understand the present. The Shock Doctrine is one of those books -- John Gray * Guardian *
      Lucid, calm, impeccably researched, gorgeously readable -- , Books of the Year * Observer *
      A brilliant, brave and terrifying book * Arundhati Roy *
      Powerful … epic … dramatic * Daily Telegraph *
      A brilliant book written with a perfectly distilled anger, channelled through hard fact. She has indeed surpassed No Logo * Independent *
      Excoriating … passionate and informed … Her prose packs a punch * Scotsman *
      Packed with thinking dynamite … a book to be read everywhere * John Berger *

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