The Battle for Paradise

Puerto Rico Takes on the Disaster Capitalists

Autori

• Naomi Klein

Parametri

• 96 pagine
• 4 ore di lettura

• Economia e affari
• Politica
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

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The aftermath of Hurricane Maria reveals a fierce conflict between Puerto Ricans and wealthy "Puertopians" over the island's future. Naomi Klein, a bestselling author and activist, explores the impact of shock politics and disaster capitalism on the recovery efforts. She highlights the struggle to preserve a radical and resilient vision for justice amidst external pressures aiming to reshape Puerto Rico. Klein's investigation sheds light on the complexities of rebuilding in a post-disaster context.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018

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