Racial Capitalism and International Tax Law

Global tax policy has long determined which states have access to the resources necessary to flourish. Over the past quarter century, even the wealthiest states have found themselves unable to tax wealthy individuals and multinationals. Racial Capitalism and International Tax Law offers an in-depth analysis of how Anti-Black racism has hamstrung the ability of the global tax system to meet the challenge posed by legions of lawyers and bankers.

Steven A. Dean is an award-winning author and a Professor of Law and the Paul Siskind Research Scholar at Boston University. He has spoken at the United Nations and testified in Congress about the impact of racism on tax law. Dean's work forced President Biden to change course on tax havens and forced the leading international tax policymaking organization to withdraw a major marketing brochure. He led the world's foremost graduate tax law program at NYU and practiced tax with leading global law firms. He earned his law degree from Yale and has published four previous books, including two with Oxford.