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Edward J. Balleisen, “Fraud: An American History from Barnum to Madoff” (Princeton UP, 2017)

2017/3/27
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This week’s podcast is a fraud or at least about a fraud. Edward J. Balleisen has written Fraud: An American History from Barnum to Madoff (Princeton University Press, 2017). Balleisen is associate professor of history and public policy and vice provost of Interdisciplinary Studies at Duke University. Why is fraud...