Economic crisis and crime
This volume addresses a variety of issues related to economic crisis in the broadest sense of the term, involving diverse national and international contexts, historical epochs, and a range of problems related to economic life. The chapters in this volume tackle criminologically relevant questions i...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bingley, U.K. :
Emerald,
2011.
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| Series: | Sociology of crime, law, and deviance ;
v. 16. |
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Fraud and inequality in the subprime mortgage crisis / Tomson H. Nguyen, Henry N. Pontell
- Diffusion of fraud through subprime lending : the perfect storm / Laura A. Patterson, Cynthia A. Koller
- Public attitudes toward blameworthiness and control of the mortgage foreclosure crisis / Nicole Leeper Piquero, Marc Gertz, Jason Bratton
- The securitization of mortgage fraud / Harold C. Barnett
- Social reactions to white-collar crimes and their relationship to economic crises / Michael Levi
- Corporate crime and crisis : causation scenarios / Wim Huisman
- Illegally backdated stock options / David Shichor, Henry N. Pontell, Gilbert Geis
- The criminal consequences of changes in neighborhood structure due to home foreclosure : a theoretical discussion / Paul (Lish) Harris
- Employment, unemployment, and rates of intimate partner violence : evidence from the national crime victim surveys / Richard R. Peterson
- The showdown with shrinking budgets : police departments in economic downturns / Darrell D. Irwin.
