Nicholas Shaxson: 3 books

Book cover of Treasure Islands

Treasure Islands

Uncovering the Damage of Offshore Banking and Tax Havens

by Nicholas Shaxson
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011

A thrilling ride inside the world of tax havens and corporate masterminds While the United States experiences recession and economic stagnation and European countries face bankruptcy, experts struggle to make sense of the crisis. Nicholas Shaxson, a former correspondent for the Financial Times...
Book cover of Poisoned Wells

Poisoned Wells

The Dirty Politics of African Oil

by Nicholas Shaxson
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2007

Each week the oil and gas fields of sub-Saharan Africa produce well over a billion dollars' worth of oil, an amount that far exceeds development aid to the entire African continent. Yet the rising tide of oil money is not promoting stability and development, but is instead causing violence, poverty,...
Book cover of Schatzinseln

Schatzinseln

Wie Steueroasen die Demokratie untergraben

by Nicholas Shaxson
Language: German
Release Date: December 12, 2012

Über die Verdorbenheit des Kapitalismus Steueroasen sind keine exotischen und finsteren Nebenschauplätze der Weltwirtschaft, sie liegen vielmehr mitten in deren Zentrum. Die Hälfte des Welthandels durchfließt eine der Steueroasen, jeder multinationale Konzern bedient sich ihrer regelmäßig. Ihre...
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