Offshore : Tax Havens and the Rule of Global Crime
Alain. Deneault
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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Medvirkende | Holoch, George (Contributor)
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Utgitt | New York : : New Press, The, , 2012.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (225 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Foreword; 1. Death of a Fiscal Principle; 2. Recollection of Supreme Power; 3. The Colonial Genealogy of Tax Havens; 4. The Creation of Modern Tax Havens; 5. Criminal Lairs; 6. A Perfect Union Between Legitimate States and Tax Havens; 7. Dens of Industrial Relocation; 8. Plunder Registered Offshore; 9. Delaware, USA: The Domestic Haven; 10. The Comedy of the "Fight Against Tax Havens"; 11. Two-Headed Europe; 12. The Reduction of Democracies to Legalistic States; 13. Offshore Sovereignty; 14. An Offshore Mass Esthetic; 15. Secrecy; Conclusion: The Illusion of a Technical Solution. - Notes. - Offshore reveals how the vast network of unregulated financial centers?from Luxemburg to the Cayman islands to the tiny Pacific haven of Nauru? amount to a nether realm of drug and arms trade profits, enormous private accounts, and multinational corporate financial holdings. Delving into the scandals, the financial structure, and the history of this hidden side of globalization, sociologist Alain Deneault depicts something larger and more ominous than simple ?tax havens" where financial elites and corporations must reside X days out of every calendar year to protect their earnings.
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Emner | Informal sector (Economics).
International finance. Sovereignty. Tax evasion. Vis mer... Tax havens.
Law, Politics & Government Political Science Public Finance skatteparadiser skatteunndragelser internasjonal kriminalitet |
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ISBN | 9781595586483
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