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Giants - The Global Power Elite by Peter Phillips is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Giants - The Global Power Elite about?
A look at the top 300 most powerful players in world capitalism, who are at the controls of our economic future.Who holds the purse strings to the majority of the world's wealth? There is a new global elite at the controls of our economic future, and here former Project Censored director and media monitoring sociologist Peter Phillips unveils for the general reader just who these players are. The book includes such power players as Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Jamie Dimon, and Warren Buffett.As the number of men with as much wealth as half the world fell from sixty-two to just eight between January 2016 and January 2017, according to Oxfam International, fewer than 200 super-connected asset managers at only 17 asset management firms--each with well over a trillion dollars in assets under management--now represent the financial core of the world's transnational capitalist class. Members of the global power elite are the management--the facilitators--of world capitalism, the firewall protecting the capital investment, growth, and debt collection that keeps the status quo from changing. Each chapter inGiantsidentifies by name the members of this international club of multi
Who reads Giants - The Global Power Elite?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Peter Phillips
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Social Science, Warfare & Defence
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (271 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14