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Den of Thieves
ISBN: 9780671792275 / Angielski / Miękka / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A #1 bestseller from coast to coast, Den of Thieves tells the full story of the insider-trading scandal that nearly destroyed Wall Street, the men who pulled it off, and the chase that finally brought them to justice. Pulitzer Prize-winner James B. Stewart shows for the first time how four of the eighties' biggest names on Wall Street--Michael Milken, Ivan Boesky, Martin Siegel, and Dennis Levine --created the greatest insider-trading ring in financial history and almost walked away with billions, until a team of downtrodden detectives triumphed over some of America's most...
A #1 bestseller from coast to coast, Den of Thieves tells the full story of the insider-trading scandal that nearly destroyed Wall Street, the ...
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77,56 zł |
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The Art of the Steal: How to Protect Yourself and Your Business from Fraud, America's #1 Crime
ISBN: 9780767906845 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The world--famous former con artist and bestselling author of Catch Me if You Can now reveals the mind--boggling tricks of the scam trade--with advice that has made him one of America's most sought--after fraud--prevention experts.
-I had as much knowledge as any man alive concerning the mechanics of forgery, check swindling, counterfeiting, and other similar crimes. Ever since I'd been released from prison, I'd often felt that if I directed this knowledge into the right channels, I could help people a great deal. Every time I went to the store and wrote a check, I would see... The world--famous former con artist and bestselling author of Catch Me if You Can now reveals the mind--boggling tricks of the scam trad...
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86,94 zł |
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Fake: Forgery, Lies, & Ebay
ISBN: 9781416948056 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ripped from the headlines of the New York Times, Fake describes Kenneth Walton's innocent beginnings as a lawyer turned online art-trading hobbyist, whose satisfaction in reselling thrift store paintings for a profit soon became a fierce addiction to eBay. In a landscape peopled with colorful eccentrics hoping to score museum-quality paintings at bargain prices, Walton entered into a partnership with con man Ken Fetterman. Over the course of eighteen months they managed to take in hundreds of thousands of dollars by selling forged paintings and bidding on their own auctions to drive up...
Ripped from the headlines of the New York Times, Fake describes Kenneth Walton's innocent beginnings as a lawyer turned online art-trading hobb...
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86,90 zł |
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Desperate Highway
ISBN: 9781439223949 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jeff Andrews didn't just scam people; he ripped them off for everything they were worth. He took their homes, cars, planes, boats, even their girlfriends, and spent the money on booze, guns, coke, and limousines. He was the epitome of the American Badass, a hardened fugitive with a high threshold for pain and steady hands under pressure. From San Francisco to Acapulco, from Kenya to New York City, the only aspect of this enigmatic villain's true story more shocking than the crimes he committed are the unexpected relationships that uncover his true identity, bringing his recklessly glamorous...
Jeff Andrews didn't just scam people; he ripped them off for everything they were worth. He took their homes, cars, planes, boats, even their girlfrie...
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59,29 zł |
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Broker, Trader, Lawyer, Spy: The Secret World of Corporate Espionage
ISBN: 9780061697210 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Eamon Javers has produced a remarkable book about the secret world of business warfare--a world filled with corporate spies and covert ops and skullduggery... An important book that has the added pleasure of reading like a spy novel." --David Grann, author of The Lost City of Z Award-winning reporter Eamon Javers's Broker, Trader, Lawyer, Spy is a penetrating work of investigative and historical journalism about the evolution of corporate espionage, exploring the dangerous and combustible power spies hold over international business. From the birth of the... "Eamon Javers has produced a remarkable book about the secret world of business warfare--a world filled with corporate spies and covert ops and sku... |
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62,04 zł |
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Respectable: Crossing the Class Divide
ISBN: 9780141040615 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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56,87 zł |
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Collateral Damage: A Patient, a New Procedure, and the Learning Curve
ISBN: 9781456471606 / Angielski / Miękka / 183 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Collateral Damage is a stark reminder of the human side of what may often be seen as statistics, hidden behind words such as "adverse patient outcome." The book presents, in its clearest form, the suffering of those left damaged by medical complications. It makes for compelling reading for ethicists, lawyers, and patients. - Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, November 2014 https: //adventuresincardiology.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/collateraldmge-book-review.pdf
Collateral Damage is a stark reminder of the human side of what may often be seen as statistics, hidden behind words such as "adverse patient outcome....
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45,41 zł |
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The Brothers From Budapest
ISBN: 9781419682605 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reminiscent of Pulitzer Prize winner Annie Proulx's Accordion Crimes, this impressive literary debut is a historic crime roman a clef at its absolute finest. Told with a third-person sweeping narrative that is both edgy and wise, The Brothers from Budapest by composer and award-winning writer Franceska Molnar allows a rare truth to emerge about fortune, the vices of family, and the true grit of a man's soul when he is forced to fold or flee. After immigrating to America, two tough Hungarian-born brothers decide to commit the perfect crime. After initial success as robbers, they become...
Reminiscent of Pulitzer Prize winner Annie Proulx's Accordion Crimes, this impressive literary debut is a historic crime roman a clef at its absolute ...
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72,99 zł |
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Heads, Shoulders, Knees and Bone$: A personal account of a "body broker's" thirteen year journey through the legal and lucrative body parts business
ISBN: 9781461131151 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Americas largest freelance human body parts harvester, Philip Guyett, reveals how he got into the lucrative (and remarkably unregulated) body-parts business and the events that led up to his conviction for three counts of wire fraud, in his tell-all book Heads, Shoulders, Knees and Bones.
Americas largest freelance human body parts harvester, Philip Guyett, reveals how he got into the lucrative (and remarkably unregulated) body-parts bu...
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54,73 zł |
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Lawyers, Guns & Money
ISBN: 9780958356848 / Angielski / Miękka / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,67 zł |
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The Jersey Sting: Chris Christie and the Most Brazen Case of Jersey-Style Corruption---Ever
ISBN: 9781250001931 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the summer of 2009 the blog Gawker stated "Everybody in New Jersey Was Arrested Yesterday." Now for the first time, The Jersey Sting is the real story behind the biggest corruption bust in New Jersey's notoriously corrupt history. In the summer of 2009 the blog Gawker stated "Everybody in New Jersey Was Arrested Yesterday." Now for the first time, The Jersey Sting <... |
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99,94 zł |
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Con Game: Bernard Madoff and His Victims
ISBN: 9781412846097 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bernard Madoff's financial fraud was global, an enormous amount of money was involved, and thousands of people and hundreds of institutions were swindled. Madoff's con game was a Ponzi scheme--an investment that pays returns to early investors from money acquired from subsequent investors. This case study of the Madoff scheme looks at the effects of his crimes on the victims. Elements from a theoretical framework put forward by Erving Goffman provide a perspective for understanding the development and the aftermath of Madoff's con. For example, as Goffman would have put it, Madoff's... Bernard Madoff's financial fraud was global, an enormous amount of money was involved, and thousands of people and hundreds of institutions were sw... |
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704,29 zł |
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Technology and Anti-Money Laundering: A Systems Theory and Risk-Based Approach
ISBN: 9781848445567 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This insightful book examines the influence of information systems on anti-money laundering (AML). It builds on systems theory in order to develop a coherent theoretical framework that can be used for AML research. By using a case study of a major financial institution in the EU-area, a number of technological influences on AML are deconstructed and are used to examine the role that technology plays within AML. The book provides a systems theoretical description of the effects of technology on AML and offers considerations on the risk-based approach - the most important contemporary evolution...
This insightful book examines the influence of information systems on anti-money laundering (AML). It builds on systems theory in order to develop a c...
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516,20 zł |
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The Ponzi Scheme Puzzle
ISBN: 9780199926619 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Charles Ponzi perpetrated his infamous scheme almost a hundred years ago. But his method of using new investments to pay existing investors and finance a highflying lifestyle is alive and well: just as much money is lost in the United States today from Ponzi schemes as from shoplifting. Somehow, con artists are able to dazzle wealthy, educated individuals and sophisticated institutions and convince them to hand over huge sums of money. How? In The Ponzi Scheme Puzzle, renowned legal scholar Tamar Frankel explores these con artists' fascinating power of persuasion and deception,...
Charles Ponzi perpetrated his infamous scheme almost a hundred years ago. But his method of using new investments to pay existing investors and financ...
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258,36 zł |
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Snow on the Palms
ISBN: 9780615668048 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. PALM BEACH'S #1 BESTSELLER SINCE PUBLICATION. For two decades Palm Beach socialite and film producer George Williams exchanged his tuxedo for a flight suit and surreptitiously flew millions of dollars of marijuana, cocaine and cash between Colombia, the Bahamas and Florida, evading U.S. Customs, DEA, the FBI, federal task forces and the local police. A fixture at balls, charity events and social gatherings, Williams became a top cocaine supplier for the tuxedo and tiara set on the island, having survived a crash landing in the Bahamas. An expert blackjack player, he appeared on Regis and...
PALM BEACH'S #1 BESTSELLER SINCE PUBLICATION. For two decades Palm Beach socialite and film producer George Williams exchanged his tuxedo for a flight...
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68,24 zł |
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I Might As Well Tell It: Memoirs Of An Ex Felon
ISBN: 9781438211480 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Randy's sons admire him. His community is proud to have him and even at 42 he is his mother's dear boy. He is their rock of stability in a chaotic world. Randy, on the other hand, is standing on shaky ground. Unable to provide the life his family deserves, he turns to crime. It's just a little credit card fraud and the banks are all insured, so who is hurting? The FBI sees things differently. After months of evading the feds, the cold iron bars of the Bay City County Jail slam shut Cut off from the warmth of family life and trapped within a web of cellblock intrique, Randy finds the one...
"Randy's sons admire him. His community is proud to have him and even at 42 he is his mother's dear boy. He is their rock of stability in a chaotic wo...
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49,98 zł |
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Mrs. Marshfield: True Crime and Corruption in Plymouth County
ISBN: 9781479171545 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. READ THE SECOND EDITION TODAY: Visit promotional web site at: www.mrsmarshfield.com What would you do to protect a son or a daughter from systematic abuse by an unstable parent or adult? Find out what one father went through, when he discovered his son suffered two episodes of weight loss totaling fifteen pounds or nearly twenty percent of his body weight. Mrs. Marshfield is the story of one father's attempt to protect his son from his mother, small town politics, and a cadre of professionals with an opposing agenda. This story begins and ends with a kidnapping. The author, and father of the...
READ THE SECOND EDITION TODAY: Visit promotional web site at: www.mrsmarshfield.com What would you do to protect a son or a daughter from systematic a...
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68,42 zł |
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The Arrogance of Evil: Boycott Greed / Boycott Corruption on Wall Street. God's Wisdom vs. Human Evil Wisdom: Protecting Yourself Against the
ISBN: 9781478169659 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. WORLD'S WORST FINANCIAL TERRORISTS, THE DEVIL HIMSELF AND FRIENDS. THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN GOD IS LEFT BEHIND. While tens of millions of Americans, Europeans and all others around the world are suffering in the middle of a recession, the nations top banks paid out $144 billion in bonuses to themselves for 2011 and $147 billion a few years before. Half of the word's population (over 3 billion) live on less than $2.50 a day. The richest 20% account for three quarters of the worlds income while they consume at least 75% of the worlds goods. 22,000 children die each day due to poverty. 16,000...
WORLD'S WORST FINANCIAL TERRORISTS, THE DEVIL HIMSELF AND FRIENDS. THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN GOD IS LEFT BEHIND. While tens of millions of Americans, ...
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59,10 zł |
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The Paradise Conspiracy II
ISBN: 9780958205405 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the author of two #1 bestsellers - The Paradise Conspiracy and Lawyers, Guns & Money - comes the final piece of the jigsaw... In the eighties and nineties, a small coterie of business tycoons stumbled on an incredible get-rich-quick scheme, using dodgy tax havens, fake documents and political connections that reached all the way to the top. Why did politicians interfere in criminal investigations? Who authorised covert surveillance of a rising political star threatening to expose corruption? Why did a director of state-owned TV New Zealand resign in a scandal? Were bribes paid to prevent...
From the author of two #1 bestsellers - The Paradise Conspiracy and Lawyers, Guns & Money - comes the final piece of the jigsaw... In the eighties and...
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117,33 zł |
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A Glimpse of Blind Faith: Experience
ISBN: 9781518684975 / Angielski / Miękka / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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86,50 zł |
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