Acknowledgments
Introduction
Roots of the crisis
Wall Street : crime never sleeps / David O. Freidrichs
The logics of finance : abuse of power and systemic crisis / Saskia Sassen
America's Ponzi culture / Susan Will
Bernie Madoff, finance capital, and the anomic society / Jock Young
Enablers of fraud
Unaccountable external auditors and their role in the economic meltdown / Gilbert Geis
And some with a fountain pen : mortgage fraud, securitization, and the subprime bubble / Harold C. Barnett
Generating the alpha return : how Ponzi schemes lure the unwary in an unregulated market / David Shapiro
Perverted justice
The technological advantages of stock market traders / Laureen Snider
Why ceos are able to loot with impunity and why it matters / William K. Black
The façade of enforcement : Goldman Sachs, negotiated prosecution, and the politics of blame / Justin O'Brien
Perspectives from afar
Reappraising regulation : the politics of "regulatory retreat" in the United Kingdom / Steve Tombs and David Whyte
How they still try to get away with it : crime in the Dutch real estate sector before and after the crisis / Hans Nelen and Luuk Ritzen
Economic and financial criminality in Portugal / Rita Faria, José Cruz, André Lamas Leite, and Pedro Sousa
Greece "for sale" : casino economy and state-corporate crime / Sophia Vidali
Financial fraud in China : a structural examination of law and law enforcement / Hongming Cheng
Epilogue can they still get away with it?
Appendix A: short (global) history of financial meltdowns / compiled by Alex Holden
Contributors
Index.
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