Shadow elite
Subtitle: how the world's new power brokers undermine democracy, government, and the free market
By: Janine R. Wedel.
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 283
ISBN-13: 9780465091065
Subjects: Corruption; Political corruption; Power (Social sciences); Elite (Social sciences); Privatization; Government accountability
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Confidence men and their flex lives; title: When privatization meets truthiness; title: Privatizing power in the post-Cold War East; title: U.S. government, Inc.; title: The privatizers; title: The commandeers; title: Accountability in the age of truthiness.