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The Secret History of the American Empire

- The Truth About Economic Hit Men, Jackals, and How to Change the World
Af: John Perkins Engelsk Paperback

The Secret History of the American Empire

- The Truth About Economic Hit Men, Jackals, and How to Change the World
Af: John Perkins Engelsk Paperback
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New York Times bestseller

From the author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller, Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, comes an exposé of international corruption, and an inspired plan to turn the tide for future generations

With a presidential election around the corner, questions of America''s military buildup, environmental impact, and foreign policy are on everyone''s mind. Former Economic Hit Man John Perkins goes behind the scenes of the current geopolitical crisis and offers bold solutions to our most pressing problems. Drawing on interviews with other EHMs, jackals, CIA operatives, reporters, businessmen, and activists, Perkins reveals the secret history of events that have created the current American Empire, including:
 

   • How the defeats in Vietnam and Iraq have benefited big business
   • The role of Israel as Fortress America in the Middle East
   • Tragic repercussions of the IMF''s Asian Economic Collapse
   • The current Latin American revolution and its lessons for democracy
   • U.S. blunders in Tibet, Congo, Lebanon, and Venezuela

From the U.S. military in Iraq to infrastructure development in Indonesia, from Peace Corps volunteers in Africa to jackals in Venezuela, Perkins exposes a conspiracy of corruption that has fueled instability and anti-Americanism around the globe, with consequences reflected in our daily headlines. Having raised the alarm, Perkins passionately addresses how Americans can work to create a more peaceful and stable world for future generations.
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New York Times bestseller

From the author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller, Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, comes an exposé of international corruption, and an inspired plan to turn the tide for future generations

With a presidential election around the corner, questions of America''s military buildup, environmental impact, and foreign policy are on everyone''s mind. Former Economic Hit Man John Perkins goes behind the scenes of the current geopolitical crisis and offers bold solutions to our most pressing problems. Drawing on interviews with other EHMs, jackals, CIA operatives, reporters, businessmen, and activists, Perkins reveals the secret history of events that have created the current American Empire, including:
 

   • How the defeats in Vietnam and Iraq have benefited big business
   • The role of Israel as Fortress America in the Middle East
   • Tragic repercussions of the IMF''s Asian Economic Collapse
   • The current Latin American revolution and its lessons for democracy
   • U.S. blunders in Tibet, Congo, Lebanon, and Venezuela

From the U.S. military in Iraq to infrastructure development in Indonesia, from Peace Corps volunteers in Africa to jackals in Venezuela, Perkins exposes a conspiracy of corruption that has fueled instability and anti-Americanism around the globe, with consequences reflected in our daily headlines. Having raised the alarm, Perkins passionately addresses how Americans can work to create a more peaceful and stable world for future generations.
Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 384
ISBN-13: 9780452289574
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 0452289572
Udg. Dato: 29 apr 2008
Længde: 27mm
Bredde: 203mm
Højde: 137mm
Forlag: Penguin Putnam Inc
Oplagsdato: 29 apr 2008
Forfatter(e): John Perkins
Forfatter(e) John Perkins


Kategori Økonomisk historie


ISBN-13 9780452289574


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 384


Udgave


Længde 27mm


Bredde 203mm


Højde 137mm


Udg. Dato 29 apr 2008


Oplagsdato 29 apr 2008


Forlag Penguin Putnam Inc

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