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Theft of a nation : Wall Street looting and federal regulatory colluding

Title
Theft of a nation : Wall Street looting and federal regulatory colluding / Gregg Barak.
Author
Barak, Gregg.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012.

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Description
xii, 213 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Issues in crime and justice
Uniform Title
Issues in crime & justice (Lanham, Md.)
Subject
  • White collar crimes > United States
  • Ponzi schemes > United States
  • Commercial crimes > United States
  • Law enforcement > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Law, power, and wealth : on the rhetoric and reality of fighting financial abuse -- Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme and Wall Street's financial meltdown : a primer on investment fraud and victimization -- Unenlightened self interest, unregulated financial markets, and unfettered victimization : from the savings and loan bailouts to too big to fail -- Theories of white collar illegalities and the crimes of the powerful : a reciprocal approach to the political economy of Wall Street looting and federal regulatory colluding -- Financial looting, victimization, and legal intervention : on criminal prosecution and civil law enforcement -- Consuming victims and victimless identities : on the social construction of victimization and the re-emergence of public victims -- The Wall Street financial reform and consumer protection act of 2010 : a synopsis of Dodd-Frank and the re-regulation of financial abuse -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- About the author.
Call Number
JFE 13-1231
ISBN
  • 9781442207783 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1442207787 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781442207790 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1442207795 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781442207806 (electronic)
  • 1442207809 (electronic)
LCCN
  • 2012024450
  • 7473039
OCLC
779265241
Author
Barak, Gregg.
Title
Theft of a nation : Wall Street looting and federal regulatory colluding / Gregg Barak.
Imprint
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012.
Series
Issues in crime and justice
Issues in crime & justice (Lanham, Md.)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Other Standard Identifier
7473039
Research Call Number
JFE 13-1231
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