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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"disaster capitalism"”.
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The Closure of New Orleans' Charity Hospital After Hurricane Katrina: A Case of Disaster Capitalism
… <p>Amidst the worst disaster to impact a major U.S. city in one hundred years, New Orleans’ main trauma and safety net medical center, the Reverend Avery C. Alexander Charity Hospital, was permanently closed. Charity’s administrative operator, Louisiana State …
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e-Learning Quality during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond: Ontario's Policy Response to School Closures and Implications for Critical Democratic Education
… to Naomi Klein's (2007) conceptualization of disaster capitalism, neoliberal policies tend to emerge and take hold during times of crisis and shock. In the months following March 2020, public education policies emerged in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In particular, e-learning, a delivery …
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Resilience and Its Discontents: Risk, Temporality, and a Climate Change Crisis
… Crisis however, much like Naomi Klein’s disaster capitalism complex, is enormously profitable for a number of elite stakeholders including real estate developers and insurance corporations. In opposition to a resilience project in New York City, opponents have called for true resiliency. …