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Confessions of an economic hit man
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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Language: | English |
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New York :
Plume,
2006.
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xxv, 303 pages ; 21 cm. |
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300 | |a xxv, 303 pages ; |c 21 cm. | ||
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
520 | |a 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. | ||
505 | 0 | 0 | |g Part 1: 1963-1971 ch. 1 |t An Economic hit man is born -- |g ch. 2 |t "In for life" -- |g ch. 3 |t Indonesia: lessons for an EHM -- |g ch. 4 |t Saving a country from communism -- |g ch. 5 |t Selling my soul -- |g Part 2: 1971-1975 -- |g ch. 6 |t My role as inquisitor -- |g ch. 7 |t Civilization on trial -- |g ch. 8 |t Jesus, seen differently -- |g ch. 9 |t Opportunity of a lifetime -- |g ch. 10 |t Panama's president and hero -- |g ch. 11 |t Pirates in the Canal zone -- |g ch. 12 |t Soldiers and prostitutes -- |g ch. 13 |t Conversations with the General -- |g ch. 14 |t Entering a new and sinister period in economic history -- |g ch. 15 |t Saudi Arabian money-laundering affair -- |g ch. 16 |t Pimping, and financing Osama bin Laden -- |g Part 3: 1975-1981 ch. 17 |t Panama Canal negotiations and Graham Greene -- |g ch. 18 |t Iran's king of kings -- |g ch. 19 |t Confessions of a tortured man -- |g ch. 20 |t Fall of a king -- |g ch. 21 |t Colombia: keystone of Latin America -- |g ch. 22 |t American republic versus global empire -- |g ch. 23 |t Deceptive résumé -- |g ch. 24 |t Ecuador's president battles big oil -- |g ch. 25 |t I quit -- |g Part 4: 1981- Present ch. 26 |t Ecuador's presidential death -- |g ch. 27 |t Panama: another presidential death -- |g ch. 28 |t My energy company, Enron, and George W. Bush -- |g ch. 29 |t I take a bribe -- |g ch. 30 |t United States invades Panama -- |g ch. 31 |t An EHM failure in Iraq -- |g ch. 32 |t September 11 and its aftermath for me, personally -- |g ch. 33 |t Venezuela: saved by Saddam -- |g ch. 34 |t Ecuador revisited -- |g ch. 35 |t Piercing the veneer -- |t What you can do -- |g Epilogue -- |t John Perkins personal history. |
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