Author

Publication

2009 - Penguin USA, Inc., New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

112,000 words, Guess

Page Count

448 pages

Physical Format

Electronic resource

Identifiers

  • ISBN-139781440604010
  • ISBN-139781440627927
  • ISBN-139781440606564
  • ISBN-101440604010
  • ISBN-101440627924
and 3 more
  • ISBN-101440606560
  • OverDrive6B0AA358-3CFD-44D7-8DF6-1B875513F3E9
  • Open LibraryOL24275212M

Description

A timely follow-up to What Every American Should Know About the Rest of the WorldMost of us know the big players politically in the United States. But ever wonder who's pulling their strings? Who the movers and shakers are around the globe? In sharp, witty prose, What Every American Should Know About Who's Really Running the World spells out exactly who to watch and what they've done (and are still doing).Get the lowdown on:PfizerHalliburtonMonsantoOprah WinfreyWTO & IMFWal-MartRupert MurdochAl QaedaFilled with hard facts, global issues, and profiles of the heavy hitters, What Every American Should Know About Who's Really Running the World is essential reading for all Americans who want a handle on the movers and shakers behind the headlines.

First Sentence

The United States is the world's lone superpower, with military muscle unmatched by any other country and a tendency to impose its will in all corners of the planetwe're even trying to dominate outer space.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • What Every American Should Know About Who's Really Running the WorldElectronic resourcePenguin USA, Inc.2009

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