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London: Routledge & Kegan Paul plc, 1984. BOOK: Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SELLER'S NOTE TO INTERNATIONAL (NON CANADA OR USA) BUYERS: Additional shipping charges will be required and requested during the purchase process of this title. DESIGN BY: Pengilley Designs. CONTENTS: Preface 1 Introduction: an industry case study of corporate crime 2 Bribery 3 Safety testing of drugs: from negligence to fraud 4 Unsafe manufacturing practices 5 Antitrust 6 The corporation as pusher 7 Drug companies and the Third World 8 Fiddling 9 Strategies for controlling corporate crime; Appendix; Getting interviews with corporate executives; Notes; Bibliography; Index. SYNOPSIS: International bribery and corruption, fraud in the testing of drugs, criminal negligence in the unsafe manufacture of drugs--the pharmaceutical industry has a worse record of law-breaking than any other industry.… Read More

New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc. BOOK: Spine, Boards Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Repaired; Moderately Creased; Moderately Chipped; Slight Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. BOOK NUMBER: 33D1. BOOK DESIGN BY: Lynn Donofrio Designs. FRONT JACKET PHOTOGRAPH: Roger Sandler/The Picture Group. JACKET DESIGN BY: Neil Stuart. SYNOPSIS: "At 5:30 in the morning in Beverly Hills, the phone rings at Drexel Burnham Lambert. It's Ivan Boesky, the celebrated New York arbitrageur, calling Michael Milken, the most powerful financier in America. "Good afternoon," says Milken, giving Boesky his standard pre-dawn greeting, unaware that his client is now a government agent." The story of the biggest manhunt in Wall Street history begins with this electrifying phone call, recorded by federal investigators and reproduced here for the first time. And from that moment, we see far beyond the Michael Milken… Read More

Princeton: Petrocelli Books, Inc. BOOK: Previous Owner Markings/Ex-Library; Front Free Endpaper Missing; Front, Rear Fixed Endpapers Pulled From Removal of Jacket Cover; Corners, Spine, Boards Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Lightly Creased; Moderately Chipped; Moderate Fading to Spine Area Due to Sun Exposure; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. DESIGNED BY: Diane L. Backes. CONTENTS: ONE Introduction; TWO Establishing Computer Security; THREE Physical Security; FOUR Hardware Security; FIVE Software Security; SIX Personnel Security; SEVEN Contingency and Disaster Recovery Planning; EIGHT EDP Insurance; Glossary; Bibliography; Index. SYNOPSIS: "Computer crime costs American business at least $1 billion a year and could be as high as $10 billion per year."--The American Bar Association To appreciate the extent to which human factors play in computer crime, we have to be aware of its role in crime deterrence,… Read More