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Author Robb, George.

Title White-collar crime in modern England : financial fraud and business morality, 1845-1929 / George Robb
Published Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992

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Description 250 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: List of tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The new economy: transformation of finance and opportunities for crime -- 2. The railway mania -- 3. Banking and credit fraud -- 4. Stock fraud -- 5. Company fraud: promotion -- 6. Company fraud: management -- 7. Company law and the courts -- 8. Business ethics and professionalization -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Analysis White-collar crimes History
England
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-243) and index
Subject Commercial crimes -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Commercial crimes -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Securities fraud -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Securities fraud -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
LC no. 91046847
ISBN 052141234X
0521526124 paperback