An edition of Confessions of an economic hit man: la cara oculta del imperialismo americano
(2004)
Confessions of an economic hit man
1st ed.
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A former consultant to the U.S. government reveals the inner workings of the high-stakes economic game that encourages Third World economies to borrow money so that major corporations like Halliburton end up getting the contracts.
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Economistas, Intelligence officers, Imperialismo, Energy consultants, Compañías estadounidenses, Estados Unidos. Agencia Nacional de Seguridad, American Corporations, Biografía, United States. National Security Agency, Historia, Prácticas ilegales, Corrupt practices, United States, Estados Unidos, World Bank, History, Economists, Banco Mundial, Consultores energéticos, Oficiales de inteligencia, Imperialism, Chas. T. Main, Inc, Biography, Perkins, John, 1945-, Corporations, American, University of South Alabama, Foreign Countries, Wirtschaftskriminalität, Consultants, United states, national security agency/central security service, Corporations, corrupt practices, Economists, biography, Intelligence officers, biography, Économistes, Biographies, Consultants en énergie, Officiers de renseignements, Sociétés américaines, Impérialisme, Histoire, Ekonomisk världsordning, Multinationella företag, Bedrägligt förfarande, Inc Chas T Main, Berrett Koehler, business, Spo ¿ki, Praktyki nielojalne, Zalez nos c (polityka), Zalez nos c (nauki polityczne), Zalez nos c od Stano w Zjednoczonych, Entreprises, Sociétés américaines à l'étranger, Intelligence économique, Pratiques déloyales, Relations économiques extérieures, États-Unis. National Security Agency, États-Unis, Banque mondiale, Récits personnels, Corrupción y prácticas corruptasPeople
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Yi ge jing ji sha shou de zi bai: Confessions of an economic hit man / John Perkins
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2005, Ediciones Urano
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2004, Berrett-Koehler Publishers
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Confessions of an Economic Hitman
2004, Berrett Koehler Publishers, Inc., San Francisco
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Table of Contents
1963-1971
An economic hit man is born
"In for life"
Indonesia: lessons for an EHM
Saving a country from communism
Selling my soul
1971-1975
My role as inquisitor
Civilization on trial
Jesus, seen differently
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
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
1981-present
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
Ecuador revisited
Piercing the veneer.
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Sinhalese translation of a controversial book on the economic policies of U.S. government with respect to developing countries.
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