Kleptopia : how dirty money is conquering the world /
Burgis, Tom,
Kleptopia : how dirty money is conquering the world / How dirty money is conquering the world : kleptopia Tom Burgis. - First U.S. edition. - xv, 446 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-423) and index.
A note on truth -- Cast of characters -- Crisis -- Chrysalis -- Metamorphosis.
The investigative journalist draws on insider interviews to expose the role of international corruption and organized crime on the political arenas of today's world. Burgis, an investigative journalist, draws on insider interviews to expose the role of international corruption and organized crime on the political arenas of today's world. He exposes how this global kleptocracy is corrupting the world around us. In weaving together four stories that reveal a terrifying global web of corruption, Burgis follows the dirty money that is flooding the global economy, emboldening dictators, and poisoning democracies. The thieves are uniting ... and the human cost will be great. -- adapted from jacket
9780062883650 0062883658
Political corruption.
Organized crime.
Money laundering.
Kleptopia : how dirty money is conquering the world / How dirty money is conquering the world : kleptopia Tom Burgis. - First U.S. edition. - xv, 446 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-423) and index.
A note on truth -- Cast of characters -- Crisis -- Chrysalis -- Metamorphosis.
The investigative journalist draws on insider interviews to expose the role of international corruption and organized crime on the political arenas of today's world. Burgis, an investigative journalist, draws on insider interviews to expose the role of international corruption and organized crime on the political arenas of today's world. He exposes how this global kleptocracy is corrupting the world around us. In weaving together four stories that reveal a terrifying global web of corruption, Burgis follows the dirty money that is flooding the global economy, emboldening dictators, and poisoning democracies. The thieves are uniting ... and the human cost will be great. -- adapted from jacket
9780062883650 0062883658
Political corruption.
Organized crime.
Money laundering.