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Overview“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 The Lost City of Z Award-winning reporter Eamon Javers's Broker, Trader, Lawyer, Spy 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, Broker, Trader, Lawyer, Spy is, like Legacy of Ashes and Blackwater, a first rate political thriller that also just happens to be true. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Eamon JaversPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint: Collins Business Dimensions: Width: 15.90cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.70cm Weight: 0.470kg ISBN: 9780061697203ISBN 10: 0061697206 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 09 February 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsEamon Javers has produced a remarkable book about the secret world of business warfare a world filled with corporate spies and covert ops and skullduggery. This is an important book that has the added pleasure of reading like a spy novel. --David Grann, author of The Lost City of Z Author InformationEamon Javers is a correspondent for Politico, where he covers the Obama White House and the economy. Earlier in his career, he was a Washington correspondent for BusinessWeek magazine and an on air correspondent for CNBC. In 2006, he received an investigative reporting award from the Medill School of Journalism for a story exposing how convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff had secretly paid columnists to write favorable stories about his clients. Javers appears frequently on CNN, FOX News Channel, MSNBC, CNBC, and the BBC. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |