NettetReview of Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America’s Empire by Jonathan M. Katz (St. Martin’s Press, 2024). Born into a family of congressmen and millionaires in 1881, Smedley Butler was destined to succeed in the career of his choice while promoting the interests of his class. NettetKatz is a gifted storyteller who puts forward a very well structured and coherent narrative about American Imperialism, Butler's role in that and his subsequent disillusionment. …

Gangsters of Capitalism — Jonathan Myerson Katz

Nettetgangsters of capitalism JONATHAN M. KATZ A groundbreaking journey tracing America’s forgotten path to global power—and how its legacies shape our world … NettetJonathan Myerson Katz (born 1980) is an American journalist and author known for his reporting on the 2010 Haiti earthquake and the role of the United Nations in the ensuing cholera outbreak. ... His second book, Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the … princeton leasing

Gangsters of Capitalism - by Jonathan M Katz (Hardcover)

Nettet18. jan. 2024 · The author, Jonathan M. Katz, spent over 5 years researching and writing this book and has done an excellent job of … Nettet9. sep. 2024 · Author Jonathan M. Katz writes about the history of American imperialism in his new book Gangsters of Capitalism through the eyes of Smedley Butler, an often … Nettet18. jan. 2024 · Tracing a path from the first wave of U.S. overseas expansionism to the rise of fascism in the 1930s to the crises of democracy in our own time, Gangsters of … plug amount