{"product_id":"confessions-of-an-economic-hit-man-3rd-edition-9781523001897","title":"Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, 3rd Edition","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe riveting third edition of this \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling title expands its focus to China, exposes corruption on an international scale, and offers much-needed solutions.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExtensively updated, this edition features twelve new chapters, including a new introduction, preface, and study guide. The book brings the story of economic hit men (EHMs) up-to-date and focuses on China's EHM strategy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEHMs are highly paid professionals who use development loans to cheat countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars and force them to serve US interests. Former economic hit man John Perkins gives an insider view into this system. With a truly global perspective, this book offers powerful revelations on extremely timely elements, including the third economic hit man wave that is sweeping the world and the way China optimizes US EHM models to make them a more dominating force. China's strategy is even more dangerous since it's successful at enticing lower income nations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerkins also reveals how we can transform what he calls a failing Death Economy into a Life Economy. He encourages China's leaders to apply the Confucian ideal of serving the family to the global community to end the EHM strategy. The book ultimately provides a source of hope and inspires readers to participate in a new era of global cooperation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Berrett-Koehler Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/28\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781523001897\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs","brand":"John Perkins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42580630896821,"sku":"9781523001897","price":20.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_7b50807a-4d2f-4e34-8e8b-3eb1b8c77fdb.jpg?v=1672759149","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/confessions-of-an-economic-hit-man-3rd-edition-9781523001897","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}