Encirclement - Neo-Liberalism Ensnares Democracy(2008)
Using the reflections and analysis of many renowned intellectuals, this documentary draws a portrait of neoliberal ideology and examines the various mechanisms used to impose its dictates throughout the world.
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L’encerclement - La démocratie dans les rets du néo-libéralisme
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L’encerclement - La démocratie dans les rets du néo-libéralisme
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Using the reflections and analysis of many renowned intellectuals, this documentary draws a portrait of neoliberal ideology and examines the various mechanisms used to impose its dictates throughout the world.
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2008-11-20
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