Considers the role played by the criminal law in regulating the economy, posing the question: should businessmen who commit fraud go to prison? Explores changing approaches to the question of criminal sanctions in Victorian Britain and the economic, social, political, and legal origins of these reforms, and their main effects.
Considers the role played by the criminal law in regulating the economy, posing the question: should businessmen who commit fraud go to prison? Explores changing approaches to the question of criminal sanctions in Victorian Britain and the economic, social, political, and legal origins of these reforms, and their main effects.
James Taylor is a senior lecturer in the Department of History at Lancaster University. He is the author of Creating Capitalism and co-author of Shareholder Democracies.
Inhaltsangabe
1: Introduction: Company Fraud in Historical Perspective PART I: TOLERATION 2: The Morals of Mania: The 1820s 3: Mismanagement or Fraud? The 1830s PART TWO: CRIMINALIZATION 4: Baffling Fraud: The 1840s 5: Criminalizing Fraud: The 1850s 6: One Law for the Rich? The 1860s PART THREE: ENFORCEMENT 7: Offences Against the State: The 1870s 8: A Mixed Economy of Prosecutions: The 1880s 9: Regulating the City: The 1890s 10: Epilogue: Following the Victorian Path
1: Introduction: Company Fraud in Historical Perspective PART I: TOLERATION 2: The Morals of Mania: The 1820s 3: Mismanagement or Fraud? The 1830s PART TWO: CRIMINALIZATION 4: Baffling Fraud: The 1840s 5: Criminalizing Fraud: The 1850s 6: One Law for the Rich? The 1860s PART THREE: ENFORCEMENT 7: Offences Against the State: The 1870s 8: A Mixed Economy of Prosecutions: The 1880s 9: Regulating the City: The 1890s 10: Epilogue: Following the Victorian Path
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309