The book is particularly good on Britain's " second empire" : its network of overseas territories, from Jersey to the Cayman Islands, the growth of which was driven by moneymen looking to create a tax- and regulation-free " elsewhere" .

这本书对英国的“第二帝国” 特别好：它的海外领土网络，从泽西岛到开曼群岛， 其增长是由希望在“其他地方” 建立免税和免监管的有钱人推动的。