Wall Street looting and federal regulatory colluding Barak, Gregg. creator text bibliography mdu Lanham, Md Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2012 monographic eng

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xi,213 p. Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Law, power, and wealth : on the rhetoric and reality of fighting financial abuse -- Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme and Wall Street's financial meltdown : a primer on investment fraud and victimization -- Unenlightened self interest, unregulated financial markets, and unfettered victimization : from the savings and loan bailouts to too big to fail -- Theories of white collar illegalities and the crimes of the powerful : a reciprocal approach to the political economy of Wall Street looting and federal regulatory colluding -- Financial looting, victimization, and legal intervention : on criminal prosecution and civil law enforcement -- Consuming victims and victimless identities : on the social construction of victimization and the re-emergence of public victims -- The Wall Street financial reform and consumer protection act of 2010 : a synopsis of Dodd-Frank and the re-regulation of financial abuse -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- About the author. Gregg Barak. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us--- White collar crimes United States Ponzi schemes United States Commercial crimes United States Law enforcement United States Elite (Ciencias sociales) Estados Unidos Delitos de cuello blanco Estados Unidos Delitos económicos Estados Unidos Corrupción administrativa Estados Unidos HV 6769 B224t 2012 364.1680973 9781442207783 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781442207790 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781442207806 (electronic) 2012024450 DLC 120622 20230410120758.0 109602