The Hidden Globe
20 February 2025Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
'This book did nothing less than make me re-see the world . . . Original, and very clever' - Sathnam Sanghera, author of Empireland
Borders draw one map of the world; money draws another. A journalist’s riveting account exposes a parallel universe exempt from the laws of the land, and how the wealthy and powerful benefit from it.
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Details
20 February 2025770 minutes
Patrick Harrison
9781529058352Imprint: Picador
Reviews
This book did nothing less than make me re-see the world . . . Original, and very cleverSathnam Sanghera, author of Empireland
In describing insidiously interconnected global regimes of inequality and injustice, Atossa Abrahamian boldly renews our sense of reality and brilliantly illuminates our political impasse.Pankaj Mishra, author of The Age of Anger
Atossa Abrahamian is the ideal guide—fluid, sharp-eyed, and thoughtful—to this hidden landscape.Daniel Immerwahr, author of How to Hide an Empire
A revelatory look at a globe-spanning collection of "offshore jurisdictions," "legal black holes," and "free zones" . . . an impressive achievement.'Publishers Weekly
