Financial crime and crises in the era of false profits / Robert Tillman (St. John's University), Henry N. Pontell (John Jay College of Criminal Justice), William K. Black (University of Missouri, Kansas City).

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tillman, Robert, author.

Pontell, Henry N., 1950- author.

Black, William K. (William Kurt), 1951- author.

Series:

Keynotes in criminology and criminal justice series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Commercial crimes.

Financial crises.

Physical Description:

xii, 158 pages ; 21 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, [2018]

Summary:

Part of Oxford University Press' Keynotes in Criminology and Criminal Justice Series, Financial Crime and Crises in the Era of False Profits provides a thorough overview of this timely topic by three of the field's leading scholars, In this brief, accessible text, Robert H. Tillman, Henry N. Pontell, and William K. Black provide a thorough overview of financial crimes and crises and their consequences. Integrating theories and concepts from criminology, sociology, and economics to address major questions, they provide a concise and accessible yet in-depth introduction to the topic by reducing complex financial crimes to their essentials. Book jacket.

Contents:

The price is (not) right : bid-rigging in free markets

Faking it with accounting tricks

Dealing with the disreputable

Trading with the enemy

"IBGYBG" : organizational culture and financial crime.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780190639198

0190639199

OCLC:

972533801