{"product_id":"9781350666405","title":"Operation Car Wash Brazil's Institutionalized Crime and The Inside Story of the Biggest Corruption Scandal in History","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOperation Car Wash\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBrazil's Institutionalized Crime and The Inside Story of the Biggest Corruption Scandal in History\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJorge Pontes | Marcio Anselmo\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical Science \/ Corruption \u0026amp; Misconduct\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW IN PAPERBACK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e \"Book to Read\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOperation Car Wash\u003c\/i\u003e is the inside story of two Brazilian Federal Police officers who found themselves at the centre of the biggest corruption scandal in history. What they found ultimately uncovered a web of political and corporate racketeering which would lead them all the way to the arrest and imprisonment of the nation's president.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough engrossing first-hand testimony, Pontes and Anselmo recount the uphill battle faced by the Federal Police in apprehending Brazil's white-collar criminals, this in a country where the war on drugs has become a convenient distraction for the politicians and businessmen extracting billions of dollars from the public purse.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA historical record that reads like a political police thriller, \u003ci\u003eOperation Car Wash\u003c\/i\u003e is also a warning to the world: it demonstrates how easily institutionalized crime can take root in any nation - and how difficult it can be to eradicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 February 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350666405\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e208\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63035616297100,"sku":"9781350666405","price":20.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_4c9cea0e-b199-4cac-8575-e9bce926185b.jpg?v=1792189925","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781350666405","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}