Disinformation [electronic resource] : American multinationals at war against Europe / Rémi Kauffer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kauffer, Rémi.

Standardized Title:

Arme de la désinformation. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Corporations, American--Corrupt practices--Europe--Case studies.

Propaganda, American--Economic aspects--Europe--Case studies.

Competition, International.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (248 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Algora Pub., c2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The techniques honed during the Cold War are now weapons in a merciless industrial and commercial struggle between the U. S. and Europe. Boeing and Airbus, the oil companies, and the medical industries are just three of the major theaters of operation. .

Contents:

CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 IN A BURMESE MUD HOLE; CHAPTER 2 FROGS, GO HOME!; CHAPTER 3 THE GREAT DRUG WAR; CHAPTER 4 UNCLE SAM'S PHARMACISTS; CHAPTER 5 LOW BLOWS AT HIGH ALTITUDE; CHAPTER 6 DUEL OF THE GIANTS IN THE SKY; CHAPTER 7 ECOLOGISTS AND CONSUMERS, THE NEW BATTLEGROUNDS; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOURCES

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-235).

ISBN:

1-280-34651-5

9786610346516

1-892941-29-5

OCLC:

476113799