TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smith,Geoff
AU  - Button,Mark
AU  - Johnston,Les
AU  - Frimpong,Kwabena
TI  - Studying Fraud as White Collar Crime
SN  - 9780230542488 
U1  - 364 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Fraud
KW  - United States
KW  - White collar crimes
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-221) and index; Machine generated contents note: -- PART I: FRAUD IN CONTEXT * Defining Fraud * The Extent of Fraud * Why Do People Commit Fraud? * The Politics of Fraud * PART II: TACKLING FRAUD * Preventing Fraud * Investigating Fraud * Prosecuting and Regulating Fraud * PART III: CASE STUDIES IN FRAUD * A Very Common Fraud: The Case of the Insurance Fiddle * Social Security Fraud * Transnational Fraud * Final Reflections
N2  - "Despite efforts to tackle fraud and white collar crime, they still thrive in our society. This book explores the themes, theories and issues that are essential for understanding these crimes, using extensive examples drawn from recent events. This is an ideal guide to the changing landscape of fraud for students of Criminology and Sociology"--
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