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disaster capitalism: a standalone construct

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Disaster studies

the argument that disasters and crises are used as openings to push through market-oriented reforms and private reconstruction while the public is disoriented.

In disaster studies, disaster capitalism refers to the argument that disasters and crises are used as openings to push through market-oriented reforms and private reconstruction while the public is disoriented. This meaning comes from Klein (2007) in The Shock Doctrine.[1]

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References

  1. Klein, N. (2007). The Shock Doctrine. WSOY. ISBN 9781429919487

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