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Claire Provost and Matt Kennard, "Silent Coup: How Corporations Overthrew Democracy" (Bloomsbury, 2023)

New Books in Critical Theory

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Silent Coup: How Corporations Over Through Democracy, Just Out From Bloomsbury

"Silent Coup" is the result of so much work from Claire and Matt. It looks at how far-right religious-right organizations use international aid to fund their activities. The authors say they are also working on a book about British foreign policy, which isn't necessarily rigorously covered otherwise in the media. "I'm doing more work on international aid," says Claire; "and then Matt is doing a lot of work related to the book."

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