Discussion: White-Collar Crime in Modern England: Financial Fraud and Business Morality, 1845-1929

Author: George Robb

Description: In "White-Collar Crime in Modern England," George Robb investigates the rise of financial fraud and its legal implications during the 19th century. The book examines how white-collar crime emerged as a significant social issue with the expansion of industrial capitalism and the growing complexity of financial systems. Robb explores key cases, public perceptions, and the evolving role of law enforcement and courts in addressing fraud. The study reveals the tension between the growing financial elite and efforts to regulate and prosecute economic misconduct, shedding light on the development of modern financial crime in England.

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