how dirty money is conquering the world kleptopia Burgis, Tom creator text nyu New York, NY Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021 First U.S. edition. monographic eng

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452 pages ; 24 cm. 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 Tom Burgis. Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-423) and index. Political corruption Corrupción política Organized crime Crimen organizado Corrupción Money laundering Lavado de dinero JF 1081 B956k 2021 364.1/323 9780062883667 NjBwBT 220215 20230805181427.0 spa