http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/keyword/naomi-klein Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Sun, 19 Apr 2026 03:42:17 -0400 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 03:42:17 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/269/book-review-the-shock-doctrine-by-naomi-klein-2007 By Delia M. Harrington - Naomi Klein’s The Shock Doctrine ties together history, economics, globalization, natural disasters and geopolitics into one bleak picture. Klein’s thesis is that the Shock Doctrine, also called Disaster Capitalism, has been put into practice all over the world, supported by Milton Freidman and his Chicago Boys. The shock doctrine is a theory that in order to put into practice the highly unpopular tenets of a free market economy, the implementation of such policies must happen directly after a shock to the national conscious. Such shock can take the form of a terrorist attack, national... Fri, 09 Jul 2010 07:05 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/269/book-review-the-shock-doctrine-by-naomi-klein-2007