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The Sack of Rome

How a Beautiful European Country with a Fabled History and a Storied Culture Was Taken Over by a Man Named Silvio Berlusconi

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New York
Kiadó: The Penguin Press
Kiadás helye: New York
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Kötés típusa: Fűzött kemény papírkötés
Oldalszám: 384 oldal
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Méret: 24 cm x 17 cm
ISBN: 1-59420-053-X
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What happend when vadt weaith, a virtual media
monopoLy and acute ?hameLedJnedd combine in one man?
THE ITALIAN PENINSULA has witnessed some of history's most appalling (and, let s admit, entertaining) episodes of political cor-ruption, from Caligula to the Borgias and beyond. To that pantheon must be added one Silvio Berlusconi. Many are the crimes of Ber-lusconi, and the great Italy watcher Alexander Stille has done something extraordinaiy here in laying them bare and weaving them into a single mesmerizing chronicle—an epic saga of rank criminality, cronyism, and self-dealing at the highest levels of power. The scale, the sums, the stakes, the backdrops: The Sack of Rome is a stoiy of gargantuan appetites, diabolical clever-ness and ruthless maneuvering in a land where the normal checks and balances don't apply.
If you combined the political might of President Bush, the star power of Arnold Schwarzenegger, the media holdings of Ted Turner and Rupert Murdoch, the money of Ross... Tovább

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What happend when vadt weaith, a virtual media
monopoLy and acute ?hameLedJnedd combine in one man?
THE ITALIAN PENINSULA has witnessed some of history's most appalling (and, let s admit, entertaining) episodes of political cor-ruption, from Caligula to the Borgias and beyond. To that pantheon must be added one Silvio Berlusconi. Many are the crimes of Ber-lusconi, and the great Italy watcher Alexander Stille has done something extraordinaiy here in laying them bare and weaving them into a single mesmerizing chronicle—an epic saga of rank criminality, cronyism, and self-dealing at the highest levels of power. The scale, the sums, the stakes, the backdrops: The Sack of Rome is a stoiy of gargantuan appetites, diabolical clever-ness and ruthless maneuvering in a land where the normal checks and balances don't apply.
If you combined the political might of President Bush, the star power of Arnold Schwarzenegger, the media holdings of Ted Turner and Rupert Murdoch, the money of Ross Perot and Steve Forbes and the real estáte and personal arrogance of Donald Trump, and if this same media-political Frankenstein had also been charged with innumerable seri-ous crimes, you would begin to get an idea
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