TY - BOOK AU - Perkins,John TI - New confessions of an economic hit man T2 - BK currents book SN - 9781626566743 (paperback) AV - B UB 271 P449n 2016 U1 - 332/.042092 PY - 2016/// CY - Oakland, CA PB - Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., KW - Perkins, John, KW - United States KW - National Security Agency KW - Biography KW - Estados Unidos KW - Agencia de Seguridad Nacional KW - Chas. T. Main, Inc. KW - World Bank KW - Developing countries KW - Banco Mundial KW - Países en desarrollo KW - Economists KW - Economistas KW - Biografías KW - Energy consultants KW - Consultores de energía KW - Intelligence officers KW - Oficiales de inteligencia KW - Corporations, American KW - Corrupt practices KW - Corporaciones KW - Prácticas corruptas KW - Imperialism KW - History KW - 20th century KW - 21st century KW - Imperialismo KW - Relatos personales KW - Prácticas corruptas en compañías N1 - 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 N2 - "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"-- ER -