{"product_id":"broker-trader-lawyer-spy-the-secret-world-of-corporate-espionage-paperback","title":"Broker, Trader, Lawyer, Spy: The Secret World of Corporate Espionage - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEamon Javers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Eamon Javers has produced a remarkable book about the secret world of business warfare--a world filled with corporate spies and covert ops and skullduggery... An important book that has the added pleasure of reading like a spy novel.\" --David Grann, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Lost City of Z\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAward-winning reporter Eamon Javers's \u003cem\u003eBroker, Trader, Lawyer, Spy\u003c\/em\u003e is a penetrating work of investigative and historical journalism about the evolution of corporate espionage, exploring the dangerous and combustible power spies hold over international business. From the birth of the Pinkertons to Howard Hughes, from presidents to Cold War spies, \u003cem\u003eBroker, Trader, Lawyer, Spy\u003c\/em\u003e is, like \u003cem\u003eLegacy of Ashes\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBlackwater\u003c\/em\u003e, a first rate political thriller that also just happens to be true.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday's global economy has a dark underbelly. Using cutting-edge technology and age-old techniques of deceit and manipulation, corporate spies are the hidden puppeteers of globalized business. They control markets, determine prices, influence corporate decisions, and manage the flow of data and information of some of the world's biggest conglomerates. In an age when international conflicts are as likely to be corporation versus corporation as they are to be nation versus nation, the actions of these remarkably efficient covert operatives raise a host of crucial--and frightening--moral and legal questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his gripping, alarming exposé, Eamon Javers recounts the sordid history of this hidden world--from Allan Pinkerton, the nation's first private eye, through Howard Hughes's private CIA, to the shocking realities of a vast modern-day spying network with tentacles reaching into virtually every corner of the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e--\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday's global economy has a dark underbelly. Using cutting-edge technology and age-old techniques of deceit and manipulation, corporate spies are the hidden puppeteers of globalized business. They control markets, determine prices, influence corporate decisions, and manage the flow of data and information of some of the world's biggest conglomerates. In an age when international conflicts are as likely to be corporation versus corporation as they are to be nation versus nation, the actions of these remarkably efficient covert operatives raise a host of crucial--and frightening--moral and legal questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his gripping, alarming exposé, Eamon Javers recounts the sordid history of this hidden world--from Allan Pinkerton, the nation's first \"private eye,\" through Howard Hughes's private CIA, to the shocking realities of a vast modern-day spying network with tentacles reaching into virtually every corner of the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.9 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 22, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51979047141677,"sku":"9780061697210","price":20.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/a0pPVit1YU5UUVRGN3dZbDBKWExDZz09.webp?v=1775818663","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/broker-trader-lawyer-spy-the-secret-world-of-corporate-espionage-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}