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Systems of Deceit:Financial Fraud and Scandal in the United Kingdom, 1700–2010

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  • Steven Toms

    (University of Leeds, UK)

Abstract

Financial fraud is a serious and seemingly intractable problem. Financial scandals regularly punctuate newspaper headlines and regulators and auditors appear bereft of effective responses. But has this always been the case?

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  • Steven Toms, 2024. "Systems of Deceit:Financial Fraud and Scandal in the United Kingdom, 1700–2010," World Scientific Books, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., number 13533, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:wsi:wsbook:13533
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    Keywords

    Financial History; Financial Fraud; British; Corruption; Stockjobbing; Bribery; Forgery; Embezzlement; Monopoly; Accounting; Auditing; Capitalism; Banking; Accounting Scandals; Financial Deregulation; Global Financial Crisis; United Kingdom Great Depression; Wall Street; Mercantile Capitalism; Laissez Faire Capitalism; Monopoly Capitalism; Professionalisation; Managerial Capitalism; Financial Capitalism;
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    JEL classification:

    • B27 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - International Trade and Finance
    • B2 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925

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