New confessions of an economic hit man / John Perkins.

By:

Perkins, John, 1945-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: BK currents bookPublisher: Oakland, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., 2016Description: xiv, 366 pages ; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781626566743 (paperback)
1626566747 (paperback)

Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Confessions of an economic hit manDDC classification:

332/.042092

LOC classification:

B UB 271 P449n 2016

Contents:

Introduction: The new confessions Part I. 1963-1971 Dirty business An economic hit man is born "In for life" Indonesia : lessons for an EHM Saving a country from communism Selling my soul Part II. 1971-1975 My role as inquisitor Civilization on trial Opportunity of a lifetime Panama's president and hero Pirates in the Canal Zone Soldiers and prostitutes Conversations with the general Entering a new and sinister period in economic history The Saudi Arabian money-laundering affair Pimping, and financing Osama bin Laden Part III. 1975-1981 Panama Canal negotiations and Graham Greene Iran's king of kings Confessions of a tortured man The fall of a king Colombia : keystone of Latin America American republic versus global empire The deceptive résumé Ecuador's president battles big oil I quit Part IV. 1981-2004 Ecuador's presidential death Panama : another presidential death My energy company, Enron, and George W. Bush I take a bribe The United States invades Panama An EHM failure in Iraq September 11 and its aftermath for me, personally Venezuela : saved by Saddam Part V. 2004-today Conspiracy : was I poisoned? A jackal speaks : the Seychelles conspiracy Ecuador rebels Honduras : the CIA strikes Your friendly banker as EHM Vietnam : lessons in a prison Istanbul : tools of modern empire A coup against Fundación Pachamama Another EHM banking scandal Who are today's economic hit men? Who are today's jackals? Lessons for China What you can do Things to do Documentation of EHM activity from 2004 to 2015 John Perkins personal history

Summary: "Featuring 12...new chapters, this expanded edition...brings the story of Economic Hit Men up-to-date and, chillingly, home to the U.S.--but it also gives us hope and the tools to fight back"-- Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The new confessions
Part I. 1963-1971
Dirty business
An economic hit man is born
"In for life"
Indonesia : lessons for an EHM
Saving a country from communism
Selling my soul
Part II. 1971-1975
My role as inquisitor
Civilization on trial
Opportunity of a lifetime
Panama's president and hero
Pirates in the Canal Zone
Soldiers and prostitutes
Conversations with the general
Entering a new and sinister period in economic history
The Saudi Arabian money-laundering affair
Pimping, and financing Osama bin Laden
Part III. 1975-1981
Panama Canal negotiations and Graham Greene
Iran's king of kings
Confessions of a tortured man
The fall of a king
Colombia : keystone of Latin America
American republic versus global empire
The deceptive résumé
Ecuador's president battles big oil
I quit
Part IV. 1981-2004
Ecuador's presidential death
Panama : another presidential death
My energy company, Enron, and George W. Bush
I take a bribe
The United States invades Panama
An EHM failure in Iraq
September 11 and its aftermath for me, personally
Venezuela : saved by Saddam
Part V. 2004-today
Conspiracy : was I poisoned?
A jackal speaks : the Seychelles conspiracy
Ecuador rebels
Honduras : the CIA strikes
Your friendly banker as EHM
Vietnam : lessons in a prison
Istanbul : tools of modern empire
A coup against Fundación Pachamama
Another EHM banking scandal
Who are today's economic hit men?
Who are today's jackals?
Lessons for China
What you can do
Things to do
Documentation of EHM activity from 2004 to 2015
John Perkins personal history

"Featuring 12...new chapters, this expanded edition...brings the story of Economic Hit Men up-to-date and, chillingly, home to the U.S.--but it also gives us hope and the tools to fight back"-- Provided by publisher.

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