TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burgis,Tom
TI  - Kleptopia: how dirty money is conquering the world 
SN  - 9780062883667
AV  - JF 1081 B956k 2021
U1  - 364.1/323 23
PY  - 2021///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
KW  - Political corruption
KW  - Corrupción política
KW  - Organized crime
KW  - Crimen organizado
KW  - Corrupción
KW  - Money laundering
KW  - Lavado de dinero
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-423) and index
N2  - The investigative journalist draws on insider interviews to expose the role of international corruption and organized crime on the political arenas of today's world; Burgis, an investigative journalist, draws on insider interviews to expose the role of international corruption and organized crime on the political arenas of today's world. He exposes how this global kleptocracy is corrupting the world around us. In weaving together four stories that reveal a terrifying global web of corruption, Burgis follows the dirty money that is flooding the global economy, emboldening dictators, and poisoning democracies. The thieves are uniting ... and the human cost will be great. -- adapted from jacket
ER  -