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need answers for the following questions:

Week 3: Non-capitalist approaches
1. What is Allen’s ideological position? Support your view by citing two
examples.
2. What are the core elements of the plan outlined by Allen in the six dot points
on pages 191-192?
3. For Hedges, what makes capitalism ‘apocalyptic’?
4. Why does Harvey describe capitalism as a ‘game of hot potato’?
5. In your opinion, is there a relationship between free markets and democracy?

Week 4: Global crises
1. What are the major characteristics of ‘capitalist fundamentalism’ described by Klein?
2. How does Klein understand the term ‘shock doctrine’, a term also used in Commanding Heights? Name three case studies that she cites.
3. Klein states that there are ‘three trademark demands’ often made by the IMF and the WTO. How does she position these demands?
4. What does Klein mean when she argues that: ‘the corporatist alliance is in the midst of conquering its final frontiers’?
5. What can happen when markets fail and what is the ‘global divide’?