Theft of a nation : Wall Street looting and federal regulatory colluding /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2012.
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| Series: | Issues in crime & justice (Lanham, Md.)
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Table of 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.