The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man - Perkins, John
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John Perkins was formerly Chief Economist at a major international consulting firm where he advised the World Bank, United Nations, the IMF, U.S. Treasury Department, Fortune 500 corporations, and governments in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Since then, his books on economics, geo-politics, and indigenous cultures have sold more than 1 million copies. He is a founder and board member of Dream Change and The Pachamama Alliance, nonprofits devoted to establishing a world our children will want to inherit. www.johnperkins.org…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
John Perkins was formerly Chief Economist at a major international consulting firm where he advised the World Bank, United Nations, the IMF, U.S. Treasury Department, Fortune 500 corporations, and governments in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Since then, his books on economics, geo-politics, and indigenous cultures have sold more than 1 million copies. He is a founder and board member of Dream Change and The Pachamama Alliance, nonprofits devoted to establishing a world our children will want to inherit. www.johnperkins.org
  • Produktdetails
  • Verlag: Random House UK Ltd
  • Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2018
  • Englisch
  • Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 30mm
  • Gewicht: 265g
  • ISBN-13: 9781785033858
  • ISBN-10: 1785033859
  • Artikelnr.: 51045664
Autorenporträt
John Perkins was formerly Chief Economist at a major international consulting firm where he advised the World Bank, United Nations, the IMF, U.S. Treasury Department, Fortune 500 corporations, and governments in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Since then, his books on economics, geo-politics, and indigenous cultures have sold more than 1 million copies. He is a founder and board member of Dream Change and The Pachamama Alliance, nonprofits devoted to establishing a world our children will want to inherit. www.johnperkins.org
Inhaltsangabe
Preface
Introduction: The New Confessions
PART I: 1963-1971
1 Dirty Business
2 An Economic Hit Man Is Born
3 "In for Life"
4 Indonesia: Lessons for an EHM
5 Saving a Country from Communism
6 Selling My Soul
PART II: 1971-1975
7 My Role as Inquisitor
8 Civilization on Trial
9 Opportunity of a Lifetime
10 Panama's President and Hero
11 Pirates in the Canal Zone
12 Soldiers and Prostitutes
13 Conversations with the General
14 Entering a New and Sinister Period in Economic History
15 The Saudi Arabian Money-Laundering Affair
16 Pimping, and Financing Osama bin Laden
PART III: 1975-1981
17 Panama Canal Negotiations and Graham Greene
18 Iran's King of Kings
19 Confessions of a Tortured Man
20 The Fall of a King
21 Colombia: Keystone of Latin America
22 American Republic versus Global Empire
23 The Deceptive Résumé
24 Ecuador's President Battles Big Oil
25 I Quit
PART IV: 1981-2004
26 Ecuador's Presidential Death
27 Panama: Another Presidential Death
28 My Energy Company, Enron, and George W. Bush
29 I Take a Bribe
30 The United States Invades Panama
31 An EHM Failure in Iraq
32 September 11 and Its Aftermath for Me, Personally
33 Venezuela: Saved by Saddam
PART V: 2004-TODAY
34 Conspiracy: Was I Poisoned?
35 A Jackal Speaks: The Seychelles Conspiracy
36 Ecuador Rebels
37 Honduras: The CIA Strikes
38 Your Friendly Banker as EHM
39 Vietnam: Lessons in a Prison
40 Istanbul: Tools of Modern Empire
41 A Coup against Fundación Pachamama
42 Another EHM Banking Scandal
43 Who Are Today's Economic Hit Men?
44 Who Are Today's Jackals?
45 Lessons for China
46 What You Can Do
47 Things to Do
Documentation of Economic Hit Man Activity, 2004-2015
John Perkins Personal History
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index
About the Author