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The new confessions of an economic hit man / John Perkins

By:

Perkins, John, (1945-)

Material type: Text

TextSeries: New York Times BestsellerPublication details: San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers , c2004, 2016.Description: xi, 366 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:

9781626566743

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DDC classification:

92 PER

Summary: Perkins was one of those highly paid professionals who cheat countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars by funneling development aid money into the coffers of huge corporations and a few wealthy families who control the planet's natural resources. Fraudulent financial reports, rigged elections, payoffs, extortion, sex, and murder are among their tools. He had begun to confess his role and expose the game since the early 1980s, but was always stopped by bribes or threats. September 11th was the final spur.

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Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	92 PER (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		044636

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-3663) and index.

Perkins was one of those highly paid professionals who cheat countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars by funneling development aid money into the coffers of huge corporations and a few wealthy families who control the planet's natural resources. Fraudulent financial reports, rigged elections, payoffs, extortion, sex, and murder are among their tools. He had begun to confess his role and expose the game since the early 1980s, but was always stopped by bribes or threats. September 11th was the final spur.

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