Deglobalization : ideas for a new world economy / by Bello, Walden F., PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements and Dedication; FOREWORD The Crisis of the Globalist Project and the New Economics of George W. Bush; ONE Introduction : The Multiple Crises of Global Capitalism; TWO Marginalizing the South in the International System; THREE Sidestepping Democracy at the Multilateral Agencies; FOUR The Crisis of Legitimacy; FIVE The Vicissitudes of Reform, 1998-2002; SIX Proposals for Global Governance Reform : A Critical Analysis; SEVEN The Alternative : Deglobalization; Selected Readings.…”
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American adventurism abroad : invasions, interventions, and regime changes since World War II / by Sullivan, Michael J., 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- From World War II to the Cold War : the Truman years, 1945-52 -- The expanding empire under Eisenhower, 1953-60 -- The Kennedy-Johnson idealist extensions, 1961-8 -- The Nixon-Ford realist consolidations, 1969-76 -- Jimmy Carter's human rights pause, 1977-80 -- Ronald Reagan : the last cold warrior, 1981-8 -- The post-Cold War era : Bush, Clinton, and the search for new themes, 1989-2001 -- George W. Bush and the "War on Terror".…”

Confessions of an economic hit man / by Perkins, John, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…1963-1971 -- An economic hit man is born -- "In for life" -- Indonesia: lessons for an EHM -- Saving a country from communism -- Selling my soul -- 1971-1975 -- My role as inquisitor -- Civilization on trial -- Jesus, seen differently -- Opportunity of a lifetime -- Panama's president and hero -- Pirates in the Canal Zone -- Soldiers and prostitutes -- Conversations with the general -- Entering a new and sinister period in economic history -- The Saudi Arabian money-laundering affair -- Pimping, and financing Osama bin Laden -- 1975-1981 -- Panama Canal negotiations and Graham Greene -- Iran's king of kings -- Confessions of a tortured man -- The fall of a king -- Colombia: keystone of Latin America -- American republic versus global empire -- The deceptive râesumâe -- Ecuador's president battles big oil -- I quit -- 1981-present -- Ecuador's presidential death -- Panama: another presidential death -- My energy company, Enron, and George W. Bush -- I take a bribe -- The United States invades Panama -- An EHM failure in Iraq -- September 11 and its aftermath for me, personally -- Venezuela: saved by Saddam -- Ecuador revisited -- Piercing the veneer.…”

The new confessions of an economic hit man / by Perkins, John, 1945-, Safari Books Online

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The new confessions -- Part I. 1963-1971 -- Dirty business -- An economic hit man is born -- "In for life" -- Indonesia : lessons for an EHM -- Saving a country from communism -- Selling my soul -- Part II. 1971-1975 -- My role as inquisitor -- Civilization on trial -- Opportunity of a lifetime -- Panama's president and hero -- Pirates in the Canal Zone -- Soldiers and prostitutes -- Conversations with the general -- Entering a new and sinister period in economic history -- The Saudi Arabian money-laundering affair -- Pimping, and financing Osama bin Laden -- Part III. 1975-1981 -- Panama Canal negotiations and Graham Greene -- Iran's king of kings -- Confessions of a tortured man -- The fall of a king -- Colombia : keystone of Latin America -- American republic versus global empire -- The deceptive résumé -- Ecuador's president battles big oil -- I quit -- Part IV. 1981-2004 -- Ecuador's presidential death -- Panama : another presidential death -- My energy company, Enron, and George W. Bush -- I take a bribe -- The United States invades Panama -- An EHM failure in Iraq -- September 11 and its aftermath for me, personally -- Venezuela : saved by Saddam -- Part V. 2004-today -- Conspiracy : was I poisoned? …”
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