Offshore

[Harrington] writes very well about the rules, the way the [offshore] system functions, but also the values of the people who are inside of it. -Anne Applebaum on The Ezra Klein Show–Anne Applebaum, author of Autocracy, Inc “The Ezra Klein Show”A remarkable contribution to the sociological literature on economic inequality and global finance…Offshore is a tour de force and essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the hidden mechanisms of wealth and power in the twenty-first century.–Kimberly Kay Hoang “Administrative Science Quarterly”You cannot understand the world of the super-rich without reading Brooke Harrington. Literary, intrepid, and utterly original, she writes with insight and humor. Offshore is a portrait of plutocracy that is drawn not from statistics but from real-world encounters that the world almost never sees.–Evan Osnos New Yorker staff writer and author of Wildland

Brooke Harrington is a professor of economic sociology at Dartmouth College, a certified wealth manager, and an advisor to the OECD and the European Parliament. She is the author of several books, including the best-selling Capital Without Borders.