Spiderweb Capitalism
how global elites exploit frontier markets
$46.40
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
30 November 2022
Summary
Spiderweb Capitalism: Unmasking the Shadow Economy
In 2015, the Panama Papers exposed the intricate methods the super-rich use to conceal their wealth. Spiderweb Capitalism delves into this shadow economy, revealing the networks of professionals who enable the movement of illicit wealth across borders.
Kimberly Kay Hoang’s research, based on extensive interviews with financial professionals, traces the flow of capital from offshore havens to special-purpose vehicles…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780691229119 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0691229112 |
| Author: | Kimberly Kay Hoang |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
| Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 30 November 2022 |
| Weight: | 666g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 156mm |
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Critics Review
“Winner of the Alice Amsden Book Award, Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics”“Winner of the PROSE Award for Excellence in Social Sciences, Association of American Publishers”“Winner of the PROSE Award in Business, Finance, and Management, Association of American Publishers”“Winner of the Best Scholarly Book Award, Global and Transnational Section of the American Sociological Association”“Winner of the Asia/Transnational Book Award, Asia and Asian America Section of the American Sociological Association”“A revealing look at how a secretive, often criminal element enables the rich to ‘make and protect not only their money, but also their reputations.’ … A work of true crime as much as scholarship, highly readable and maddening.” * Kirkus Reviews *“A rich and fascinating account.” * Administrative Science Quarterly *
About The Author
Kimberly Kay Hoang
Kimberly Kay Hoang is associate professor of sociology at the University of Chicago. She is the author of Dealing in Desire: Asian Ascendancy, Western Decline, and the Hidden Currencies of Global Sex Work. She lives in Chicago.
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