Financial crimes : a threat to global security / edited by Maximillian Edelbacher, Peter Kratcoski, Michael Theil.
Series: Advances in police theory and practice seriesPublisher: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, [2012]Copyright date: (copy)2012Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 408 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781466567931
- 1466567937
- 9781466547186
- 1466547189
- 9781439869277
- 1439869278
- HV6768

Includes bibliographical references.
Changing concepts of security : the preventive turn in defensive designs -- History of crisis and the quest for security -- Development toward a "security society" : the case of Austria -- The concept of security in the European Union -- Human security and the United Nations Security Council -- White collar crime -- Cyber crime and economic crime -- Rule of law versus financial crime -- The financial crisis and the haphazard pursuit of financial crime -- Fighting corruption : the role of the media in the broader global context -- Financial crisis or financial crime? : competence and corruption -- Dealing with insurance : what can be learned -- Police detectives and investigative reporters working hand in hand against organized crime -- Human factors analysis : how to build resilience against financual crimes -- Stronger oversight of the financial sector : lessons from the institutional reforms in developing countries -- Business angels : can they help to prevent another financial crisis? -- Legislative and programming initiatives to prevent and control financial crimes in the United States -- Financialcrime : past, present, and future.