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BOOKS BY SUSAN GEORGE (continued)
Faith and Credit: The World Bank's Secular Empire
By Susan George & Fabrizio Sabelli
In its fifty years of existence, the World Bank has influenced more lives in the Third World than any other institution, yet it remains largely unknown, even enigmatic. Although it claims to be a purely economic institution, the Bank wields enormous political power and has succeeded in making its own view of development appear to be the norm.
How the Other Half Dies
By Susan George
BOOKS BY CHALMERS JOHNSON
Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
By Chalmers Johnson
Blowback: it's a term coined by the CIA to describe the unforeseen consequences of U.S. foreign policy. Chalmers, president of the Japan Policy Research Institute, here takes us from Okinawa to the Balkans. (Cahners Business Information)
Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic
By Chalmers Johnson
Nemesis, shows how imperial overstretch is undermining the republic itself, both economically and politically. Delving into new areas—from plans to militarize outer space to Constitution-breaking presidential activities at home and the devastating corruption of a toothless Congress.
The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic
By Chalmers Johnson
This book is a cry from the heart of an intelligent person who fears the basic values of our republic are in danger. It conveys a sense of impending doom rooted in a belief that the United States has entered a perpetual state of war that will drain our economy and destroy our constitutional freedoms. (Ronald D. Asmus, Amazon)
