The origins of modern financial crime in Britain : historical foundations and current problems /
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| Author / Creator: | Wilson, Sarah, 1971- author. |
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| Imprint: | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2014. |
| Description: | x, 257 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Routledge SOLON exploration in crime and criminal justice histories Routledge SOLON exploration in crime and criminal justice histories |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10043490 |
Table of Contents:
- General series introduction
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. The search for the 'lexicon' of financial crime; 'business crime' in legal definition and societal consciousness
- 2. The 'problem' of financial crime: interdisciplinary perspectives on historiographical representations
- 3. Business, crime and 'status': what is missing from current understanding?
- 4. Locating Victorian experiences of financial crime in a 'trajectory': forwards and backwards
- 5. Victorian responses to financial crime: illustrating 'transformative understandings' of crime
- 6. The rhetoric of capitalism and the language of criminal proceedings: a 'different' type of deviance and the search for the 'lexicon' of financial crime
- 7. Anxiety, determination and businessmen as [criminal] policymakers
- 8. The 'lexicon' of financial crime in the twenty-first century understood as a complex legacy of Victorian experiences
- Bibliography
- Index
