Confessions of an economic hit man
Record details
- ISBN: 9780452287082
- ISBN: 0452287081
- ISBN: 1576753018
- ISBN: 9781576753019
- ISBN: 160509529X
- ISBN: 9781605095295
- ISBN: 1576755126
- ISBN: 9781576755129
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxi, 250 pages) : illustrations
remote - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, ©2004.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Genre: | Electronic books. Autobiography Electronic books. Autobiographies. Biographies. History. Biographies (form) Autobiographies. Autobiographies. Aufsatzsammlung. Erlebnisbericht. |