Fraud: Organization, Motivation and Control

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Author: Michael Levi

ISBN-10: 1855217163

ISBN-13: 9781855217164

Category: Criminal Procedure

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\ BooknewsTwenty-seven papers drawn from the pages of such journals as , , and the explore the patterns of fraud and explain perpetrators' involvement. Covering insurance, credit-card, fuel racketeering, embezzlement, and other white collar fraud, authors apply gender theory, control theory, and other analytical tools towards understanding how to minimize fraud. Examples of specific topics include long-term consequences of victimization by white-collar crime, organized cross-Atlantic crime, the heavy electrical equipment antitrust cases of 1961, and the social construction of amateur property theft. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \