White-collar Crime: The Abuse of Corporate and Government Power
- ISBN-10
- 1588267652
- ISBN-13
- 9781588267658
- Category
- Abuse of administrative power
- Pages
- 269
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Pub
- Author
- Ronald J. Berger
Description
When does cutting corners in pursuit of corporate profit become a crime? When should the misdeeds of government officials warrant a prison sentence? This lucid introduction to the notoriously complex problem of white-collar crime provides students with a set of tools for exploring the abuse of corporate and government power.
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