White-Collar Crime in Modern England
Subtitle: Financial Fraud and Business Morality, 18451929
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: July 18, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780521526128
Subjects: British & Irish history: c 1700 to c 1900; British & Irish history: from c 1900 -; Causes & prevention of crime; First World War, 1914-1918; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; c 1800 to c 1900; c 1900 - c 1914; History: American; History; History - General History; England; Europe - Great Britain - General; Legal History; Other Miscellaneous Crimes; History / Great Britain; Law / Legal History; Law-Legal History; True Crime-Other Miscellaneous Crimes
First sentence: The extensive white-collar crimes of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries were born of the financial revolution that radically altered English finance during the early eighteenth century.