Kleptopia : how dirty money is conquering the world / Tom Burgis.

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.

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Main Author: Burgis, Tom (Author)
Other title:How dirty money is conquering the world : kleptopia.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020]
Edition:First U.S. edition.
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:xv, 446 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-423) and index.
ISBN:9780062883650
0062883658