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Trust and honesty : America's business culture at a crossroad

Title
Trust and honesty : America's business culture at a crossroad / Tamar Frankel.
Author
Frankel, Tamar.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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Description
vi, 253 pages; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-242) and index.
Contents
The spreading abuse of trust and deception -- Old and new concerns -- Toward abuse of trust and mistrust -- Toward deception -- Toward a different American culture -- Rising opportunities and temptations -- The shift to weaker morality, weaker law, and stronger market discipline -- The subtle changes in legal doctrine and interpretation -- The shift from professions to businesses -- In markets we trust -- Why did legal enforcement fail to stem the avalanche of fraud? -- Toward an honest society.
ISBN
019517173X (hbk.)
LCCN
  • 2005001659
  • 9780195171730
OCLC
  • ocm57506727
  • SCSB-5926676
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries