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John Perkins

Economist / Writer | * 01/28/1945 (79) | Hanover (United States of America (USA))
John Perkins (born January 28, 1945) is an American author. His best known book is Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (2004), in which Perkins describes playing a role in a process of economic colonization of Third World countries on behalf of what he portrays as a cabal of corporations, banks, and the United States government. The book's claims were contested by some involved parties. The book spent more than 70 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. Perkins has also written about mystical aspects of indigenous cultures, including shamanism. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | History

Awards & Nominations for John Perkins

LennonOno Grant for Peace

Movies with John Perkins as Actor(4)

as Self (archive footage)2019 Laboratory Greece
as Self (archive footage)2015 Laissez-faire
as himself2012 Four Horsemen
as himself2008 The End of Poverty?

Full Name: John Perkins
Born: Sunday, 01/28 1945 (January) in Hanover (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 79 years + 61 days)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Boston University, Middlebury College, Questrom School of Business, Tilton School
Member of: Peace Corps
Other names for John Perkins (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"John Perkins (author)"
"John Perkins (Autor)"
John Perkins frequently works together with these people:
Jacopo Brogi (5x, Cast)
Max Keiser (3x, Actor)
Che Guevara (2x, Actor)
Angela Merkel (2x, Actress)
Joseph Stiglitz (2x, Actor)
Fidel Castro (2x, Actor)
Timothy Geithner (2x, Cast)
Jacques Delors (2x, Actor)
Jacopo Brogi (2x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:49113, Added: 05/14/2018, Last updated: 03/25/2024