Crack-Up Capitalism av Quinn Slobodian

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<p><b>''Gonzo brilliance ... unique and highly entertaining'' <i>Financial Times</i></b><br><br><b>''Revelatory reading'' Adam Tooze, author of <i>Crashed</i><br><br>''After reading Quinn Slobodian''s new book, you are not likely to think about capitalism the same way'' <i>Jacobin</i></b><br><br>Look at a map of the world and you''ll see a neat patchwork of nation-states. But this is not where power actually resides. From the 1990s onwards, globalization has shattered the map, leading to an explosion of new legal entities: tax havens, free ports, city-states, gated enclaves and special economic zones. These new spaces are freed from ordinary forms of regulation, taxation and mutual obligation - and with them, ultracapitalists believe that it is possible to escape the bonds of democratic government and oversight altogether.<br><br>Historian Quinn Slobodian follows the most notorious radical libertarians - from Milton Friedman to Peter Thiel - around the globe as they search for the perf