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Triumph of the Market : Essays on Economics, Politics, and the Media
Triumph of the Market Essays on Economics Politics and the Media Author:Edward S. Herman The "triumph" of the market in the post-Cold War world order means the further commodification of culture, atrophying of political debate and political options, greater subservience of the media to state and corporate interests, and global polarization of income, wealth, and power. Includes chapters on deregulation, privatization, the ... more »integration of academic economics into the market, the new race war, market constraints on freedom of expression, the TV war in the Persian Gulf, Western state terrorism, and "politically correct" holocausts. Triumph of the Market describes how the dominant market actors and institutions are consolidating their power and reshaping the economic, cultural, political, and ideological landscapes at home and abroad.« less