What Every American Should Know About Who's Really Running the World

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.

Year

2005

Language

English

Publisher

Plume

Editions

3

Pages

448

ISBN

9780452286153

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