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Evil paradises, dreamworlds of neoliberalism, edited by Mike Davis and Daniel Bertrand Monk

Label
Evil paradises, dreamworlds of neoliberalism, edited by Mike Davis and Daniel Bertrand Monk
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Evil paradises
Responsibility statement
edited by Mike Davis and Daniel Bertrand Monk
Sub title
dreamworlds of neoliberalism
Table Of Contents
Dreamland / Timothy Mitchell -- Arg-e Jadid : a California oasis in the Iranian Desert / Marina Forti -- Sand, fear, and money in Dubai / Mike Davis -- Capital of chaos : the new Kabul of warlords and infidels / Anthony Fontenot and Ajmal Maiwandi -- Delirious Beijing : euphoria and despair in the olympic metropolis / Anne-Marie Broudehoux -- "Palm Springs" : imagineering California in Hong Kong / Laura Ruggeri -- Johannesburg : of gold and gangsters / Patrick Bond -- "Nueva Managua" : the disembedded city / Dennis Rodgers -- Becoming bourgeois : (postsocialist) utopias of isolation and civilization / Judit Bodnar -- "Extreme makeover" : Medellin in the new millennium / Forrest Hylton -- The most unjust country in the world / Emir Sader -- Bunkering in paradise (or, do oldsters dream of electric golf carts?) / Marco d'Eramo -- Careless people : it's the real housewives of Orange County's world; the rest of us just live in it / Rebecca Schoenkopf -- "Hell is other people" : Ted Turner's two million acres / Jon Wiener -- People like hicks : the Supreme Court announces the antiurban city / Don Mitchell -- Hubrispace : personal museums and the architectures of self-deification / Joe Day -- Monastery chic : the ascetic retreat in a neoliberal age / Sara Lipton -- Floating utopias : freedom and unfreedom of the seas / China Mieville -- Hives and swarms : on the "nature" of neoliberalism and the rise of the ecological insurgent / Daniel Bertrand Monk
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