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In her latest book, naomi klein, author of the shock doctrine and no logo, assesses the role of deregulated capitalism in climate change. Naomi klein is an awardwinning journalist and new york times bestselling author of seven books published in over thirty languages including no logo, the shock doctrine, this changes everything, and no is not enough. This changes everything, by naomi klein philo on books. Once a decade, naomi klein writes a book that redefines its era. This changes everything is as much about the psychology of denial as it is about climate change. Its an alarm that calls us to fix an economic system that is already failing us in many ways. The rise of disaster capitalism 2007 and no logo 2000. Capitalism vs the climate 2014, the shock doctrine.
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