The Case for the Corporate Death Penalty : Restoring Law and Order on Wall Street /

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A critical examination of the wrongdoing underlying the 2008 financial crisis. An unprecedented breakdown in the rule of law occurred in the United States after the 2008 financial collapse. Bank of America, JPMorgan, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and other large banks settled securities fraud claims wit...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Ramirez, Mary Kreiner (Author), Ramirez, Steven A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
Derivative securities > United States.
Subprime mortgage loans > United States.
Financial services industry > Government policy > United States.
Financial institutions > Government policy > United States.
Financial institutions > Corrupt practices > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A short history of white-collar criminal prosecutions
  • Angelo Mozilo and Countrywide's "toxic" subprime mortgages
  • Wall Street's fraudulent sales of toxic mortgages
  • Lehman's phantom cash
  • Joe Cassano and AIG's derivatives casino
  • Goldman's abacus
  • The dimensions of lawlessness
  • Looking forward: reimposing law.

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