Con Game - Bernard Madoff and His Victims

Informationen zum Autor Lionel S. Lewis Klappentext This case study looks at the effects of Madoff's crimes on his victims. Elements from a theoretical framework put forward by Erving Goffman provide a perspective for understanding the development and the aftermath of MadoffAEs con. Zusammenfassung Bernard Madoff's financial fraud was global, an enormous amount of money was involved, and thousands of people and hundreds of institutions were swindled Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1: The Victims and Their Day in Court; 2: Going on the Offensive; 3: After Madoff: Waiting for Justice; 4: A Touch of Greed, Fragile Egos, and More; 5: Diminished Selves, Picking Up the Pieces, and Other Matters: Three Clients Speak; 6: Some Activists Speak; 7: How Madoff Did It: Victims’ Accounts; 8: Madoff’s Allure: Money and Mystique; 9: Summing Up

Product details

• Authors: Lionel Lewis, Lionel S. Lewis, Lewis Lionel S., S. Lewis Lionel
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.07.2012
• EAN: 9781412846097
• ISBN: 978-1-4128-4609-7
• No. of pages: 270
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 237 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Sociology, True Crime, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, TRUE CRIME / General