Offshore World

Discover the intriguing world of global finance in Offshore World by Ronen Palan, published by Cornell University Press in 2006. This insightful book, spanning 277 pages, delves into the complexities of contemporary capitalism, revealing the paradoxes that define our global economy.

From the surprising prominence of Liberia as a shipping superpower to the rise of the Cayman Islands as a major financial hub, Palan explores the intricate relationships between nations and their economic strategies. Unravel the mysteries of land-locked Zurich's financial prowess and understand how political economy shapes international relations.

Whether you're a student of economics, a finance professional, or simply curious about global affairs, Offshore World offers a thought-provoking examination of the forces at play in our interconnected world. Don't miss this essential read for anyone interested in the dynamics of international finance and public policy.