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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

Paperback • 2005 • English

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

By John Perkins

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About the book

As an Economic Hitman (EHM), John Perkins helped further American imperial interests in countries such as Ecuador, Panama, Indonesia and Saudi Arabia. As Chief Economist for the international consulting firm Chas. T. Main, he convinced underdeveloped countries to accept massive loans for infrastructure development and ensured that the projects were contracted to multinational corporations. The countries acquired enormous debt, and the US and international aid agencies were able to control their ...Show more

International economics
Development economics and emerging economies
Economic systems and structures

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ISBN

9780091909109

Publisher

Ebury Press

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

Format

Paperback

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