Private Empire - Exxonmobil and American Power

Informationen zum Autor Steve Coll is Dean of the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University. His major books include Private Empire, The Bin Ladens and the Pulitzer Prize-winning Ghost Wars . He is a staff writer for The New Yorker. Klappentext Steve Coll is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Bin Ladens . He is president of the New America Foundation, a nonpartisan public policy institute headquartered in Washington, D.C., and a staff writer for The New Yorker . He won a Pulitzer prize for explanatory journalism while working at the Washingon Post. He is the author of six other books, including the bestseller Ghost Wars, which won him a second Pulitzer prize. He lives in Washington and New York. Zusammenfassung The oil giant ExxonMobil makes more money annually than the GDP of most countries; has greater sway than US embassies abroad; and spends more on lobbying than any other corporation. Yet to outsiders it is a mystery. In this title, the author tells the truth about the world's most powerful and shadowy company.

Product details

• Authors: Steve Coll, Coll Steve
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.05.2013
• EAN: 9780718194475
• ISBN: 978-0-7181-9447-5
• No. of pages: 704
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Petroleum, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / Fossil Fuels, United States of America, USA, Economic systems and structures, Economic systems & structures, Politics and government, History of specific companies / corporate history, Energy industries and utilities, Multinationals