The Deals that Made the World (Paperback)

Jacques Peretti

ISBN 10: 1473646421 / ISBN 13: 9781473646421

Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 2018

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Paperback. What if the way we understand our world is wrong? What if it isn't politicians and events that shape our lives, but secret deals made by people you've never heard of?This book tells the story of the secret deals that are changing the world, and revolutionizing everything we do, including money, the food we eat, what we buy, and the drugs we take to stay well. These deals never make the news: they are made high up in boardrooms, on golf courses, and in luxury cars: each sealed by world-changing handshakes. This is the story of those handshakes. Jacques Peretti tells the story of the secret history of the deals that are changing our world. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Deals that Made the World (Paperback)
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, London
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1473646421
• ISBN 13: 9781473646421
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

What if the way we understand our world is wrong? What if it isn't politicians and events that shape our lives, but secret deals made by people you've never heard of?

This book tells the story of the secret deals that are changing the world and revolutionizing everything we do, including money, the food we eat, what we buy, and the drugs we take to stay well. These deals never make the news: they are made high up in boardrooms, on golf courses, and in luxury cars: each sealed by world-changing handshakes. This is the story of those handshakes.

About the Author

After graduating from the London School of Economics, Jacques Peretti became an investigative journalist whose award-winning television series include The Men Who Made Us Fat, The Super Rich & Us, and Trillion Pound Island.