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Pages: 288
Authors: John C. Mutter
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-11 - Publisher: St. Martin's Press

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Natural disasters don't matter for the reasons we think they do. They generally don't kill a huge number of people. Most years more people kill themselves than
SUMMARY - The Disaster Profiteers: How Natural Disasters Make The Rich Richer And The Poor Even Poorer By John C. Mutter
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Authors: Shortcut Edition
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-06 - Publisher: Shortcut Edition

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* Our summary is short, simple and pragmatic. It allows you to have the essential ideas of a big book in less than 30 minutes. As you read this summary, you wil
The Disaster Profiteers
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: John C. Mutter
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-11 - Publisher: Macmillan

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In the tradition of Naomi Klein's Shock Doctrine, a leading geoscientist argues that natural disasters too often push the modern world towards more extremes of
The Shock Doctrine
Language: en
Pages: 576
Authors: Naomi Klein
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-04-01 - Publisher: Metropolitan Books

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The bestselling author of No Logo shows how the global "free market" has exploited crises and shock for three decades, from Chile to Iraq In her groundbreaking
Dull Disasters?
Language: en
Pages: 154
Authors: Daniel Jonathan Clarke
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Economic losses from disasters are now reaching an average of US$250--$300 billion a year. In the last 20 years, more than 530,000 people died as a direct resul