The Secret History of the American Empire: The Truth About Economic Hit Men, Jackals, and How to Change the World

Authors: Perkins, John
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: BUS023000, BUS077000, POL010000
ISBN: 9781101213735, Related ISBNs: 0143142127, 0452289572, 052595015X, 1101194464, 1101213736
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 384,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: From the author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Confessions of an Economic Hit Man" comes an expos of international corruption. Perkins suggests how Americans can work to create a more peaceful and stable world for future generations.
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