TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burgis,Tom
TI  - Kleptopia: how dirty money is conquering the world 
SN  - 9780062883650
PY  - 2020///]
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
KW  - Political corruption
KW  - Organized crime
KW  - Money laundering
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-423) and index; A note on truth -- Cast of characters -- Crisis -- Chrysalis -- Metamorphosis
N2  - 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
ER  -