Evil Paradises: Dreamworlds of Neoliberalism Contributor(s): Davis, Mike (Editor), Monk, Daniel Bertrand (Editor) |
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ISBN: 159558076X ISBN-13: 9781595580764 Publisher: New Press OUR PRICE: $24.26 Product Type: Hardcover Published: July 2007 Annotation: Davis and Monk have assembled an extraordinary group of urbanists, architects, historians, and visionary thinkers to reflect upon the trajectory of a civilization whose deepest ethos seems to be to consume all the resources of the Earth within a single lifetime. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Economy - Political Science | Political Ideologies - General |
Dewey: 320.51 |
LCCN: 2007010424 |
Physical Information: 1.23" H x 6.48" W x 7.98" (1.28 lbs) 336 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The title exposes the face of conspicuous consumption gone mad, exploring new developments that are being constructed from extreme global wealth, including a gilded archipelago of private islands in Dubai, fortified palaces for drug lords in Medellin and Kabul, and a two million acre private national park owned by Ted Turner. |