Fraud An American History from Barnum to Madoff |
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Author:
| Balleisen, Edward J. |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-18307-7 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2019 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $44.99 |
Book Description:
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A comprehensive history of fraud in America, from the early nineteenth century to the subprime mortgage crisisIn America, fraud has always been a key feature of business, and the national worship of entrepreneurial freedom complicates the task of distinguishing salesmanship from deceit. In this sweeping narrative, Edward Balleisen traces the hi
A comprehensive history of fraud in America, from the early nineteenth century to the subprime mortgage crisisIn America, fraud has always been a key feature of business, and the national worship of entrepreneurial freedom complicates the task of distinguishing salesmanship from deceit. In this sweeping narrative, Edward Balleisen traces the hi