The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty<\/p>\n
The Sackler name adorns the walls of many storied institutions – Harvard; the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Oxford; the Louvre. They are one of the richest families in the world, known for their lavish donations in the arts and the sciences.<\/p>\n
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Auteur: Patrick Radden Keefe<\/p>\n
Taal: Engels<\/p>\n
Bindwijze: paperback<\/p>\n
Rubriek: Algemeen management<\/p>\n
Leverbaarheid: Direct leverbaar<\/p>\n
Uitgever: Picador USA<\/p>\n
Verschijningsdatum: 2022-03-02T00:00:00+01:00<\/p>\n
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– Winner of the 2021 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction
\n– Shortlisted for the 2021 Financial Times\/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award
\n– One of Barack Obama’s Favorite Books of 2021
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\nThe gripping and shocking story of three generations of the Sackler family and their roles in the stories of Valium, OxyContin and the opioid crisis. ‘Jaw-dropping . . . Beggars belief’ Sunday Times
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\n‘You feel almost guilty for enjoying it so much’ – The Times
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\nThe Sackler name adorns the walls of many storied institutions – Harvard; the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Oxford; the Louvre. They are one of the richest families in the world, known for their lavish donations in the arts and the sciences.
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\nThe source of the family fortune was vague, however, until it emerged that the Sacklers were responsible for making and marketing Oxycontin, a blockbuster painkiller that was a catalyst for the opioid crisis – an international epidemic of drug addiction which has killed nearly half a million people.
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\nIn this masterpiece of narrative reporting and writing, award-winning journalist and host of the Wind of Change podcast Patrick Radden Keefe exhaustively documents the jaw-dropping and ferociously compelling reality. Empire of Pain is the story of a dynasty: a parable of twenty-first-century greed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5391,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[30],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5389","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-algemeen-management","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"product-type-external"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/koeky.nl\/boeken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/5389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/koeky.nl\/boeken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/koeky.nl\/boeken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koeky.nl\/boeken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5389"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koeky.nl\/boeken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/koeky.nl\/boeken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koeky.nl\/boeken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=5389"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koeky.nl\/boeken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=5389"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koeky.nl\/boeken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=5389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}