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- Title
An Economy Run by Criminals: Reflections on Gregg Barak's Theft of a Nation.
- Authors
Currie, Elliott
- Abstract
The article offers the author's insights regarding the critical scholarship on punishment and crime on the financial sector of the U.S. which reflects to the book "Theft of a Nation," by Gregg Barak. Topics discussed include studies on financial crime by writers such as Henry Pontell and William Black, the condition of a society whose financial institutions were operated by criminals, and elements of the society that were affected by financial crimes such as social solidarity and civic values.
- Subjects
UNITED States economy, 2009-2017; COMMERCIAL crimes; BARAK, Gregg; THEFT of a Nation: Wall Street Looting &; Federal Regulatory Colluding (Book); CORRUPT practices of financial institutions; SOCIAL cohesion
- Publication
Western Criminology Review, 2013, Vol 14, Issue 2, p23
- ISSN
1096-4886
- Publication type
Article