by Brooke Harrington | May 26, 2021 | Financial Fraud
2021, Northwestern University Law Review 118 (1): 139-166; with Camilo Arturo Leslie. This Essay applies a distinctively sociological multilevel analysis of fraud to provide novel insights and recommendations on an old problem. Rather than treating fraud as a problem...
by Brooke Harrington | Mar 23, 2017 | Financial Fraud
2017, Socio-Economic Review, 15 (1): 249-255. This brief article looks at the role of deception and fraud in capitalism–a neglected issue within economic sociology–and suggests a research agenda to build knowledge in this area.
by Brooke Harrington | Apr 23, 2016 | Financial Fraud
2016, Pp. 340-355 in The Global Financial Crisis: Hidden Factors in the Meltdown, Tassos Malliaris, Leslie Shaw and Hersh Shefrin (Eds.), Oxford University Press. This paper examines financial fraud as a manifestation of power by elites. The perspective is historical,...
by Brooke Harrington | Aug 23, 2013 | Financial Fraud
2013, Pp. 267-282 in Introduction to Political Sociology, Benedikte Brincker (Ed.), Gyldendal Akademisk. Most states act to protect the “safety, prosperity, and happiness of the people” against the depredations of financial crises in some or all of the following ways:...