{"product_id":"what-do-we-know-and-what-should-we-do-about-tax-justice-9781529667769","title":"What Do We Know and What Should We Do About Tax Justice?","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis book explores the scale, history, and impacts of tax abuse, shedding light on the people and organizations that enable it and the social inequalities it creates. It estimates that cross-border tax abuse accounts for around half a trillion dollars of lost revenue annually and argues that tax is a powerful tool for creating a fair and just society. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 152 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01 January 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: SAGE Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive book delves into the intricate details of tax abuse, encompassing its scale, history, and far-reaching impacts. It sheds light on the practices employed by multinational corporations to shift profits and exploit offshore tax havens, resulting in significant social inequalities. The author emphasizes the role of individuals and organizations in facilitating tax abuse and the detrimental consequences it creates.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFurthermore, the book explores practical strategies for challenging tax injustice and holding abusers accountable. It examines the policies and institutional shifts required to combat cross-border tax abuse, which is estimated to cost around half a trillion dollars annually.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlex Cobham, an economist and the chief executive of Tax Justice Network, presents tax as a powerful tool for creating a fair and just society. He argues that it is not merely a matter of business regulation or economic policy but a social superpower that can be harnessed to address societal challenges.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \"What Do We Know and What Should We Do About...?\" series, curated by social scientists with established reputations, offers concise yet informative overviews of key issues often misrepresented or misunderstood in modern society. Each book in the series provides readers with a deep understanding of the relevant subject area in a short and engaging format.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are seeking to expand your knowledge or simply want to stay informed about important social issues, this series is an excellent resource. Its short, sharp, and compelling narratives make it accessible to a wide audience, and its insightful analysis provides valuable insights into the complex world we live in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 214g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 148 x 210 x 14 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781529667769\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alex Cobham","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44964041261306,"sku":"9781529667769","price":14.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1704475763498_book.jpg?v=1704526233","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/what-do-we-know-and-what-should-we-do-about-tax-justice-9781529667769","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}