International Handbook of White-Collar and Corporate Crime

The International Handbook of White-Collar and Corporate Crime Edited by Henry N. Pontell, University of California, Irvine Gilbert Geis, University of California, Irvine Insider trading. Savings and loan scandals. Enron. Corporate crimes were once thought of as victimless offenses, but now—with bil...

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Other Authors: Pontell, Henry N. (Editor), Geis, Gilbert L. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2007, 2007
Edition:1st ed. 2007
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preventive Fault and Corporate Criminal Liability: Transforming Corporate Organizations into Private Policing Entities
  • Forms of White-Collar Crime
  • Gold-Collar Crime
  • Environmental Pollution by Corporations in Japan
  • Crime in the World of Art
  • Computer Crime and White-Collar Crime
  • Professional and Occupational White-Collar Crime
  • From Pink to White with Various Shades of Embezzlement: Women Who Commit White-Collar Crimes
  • The Itching Palm: The Crimes of Bribery and Extortion
  • Crimes by Lawyers in Japan and the Responsibilities of Professionals
  • Corruption: Narratives, Definitions, and Applications
  • Corruption Kills
  • On the Comparative Study of Corruption
  • Corporate Corruption in the New Economy
  • Cesare Beccaria and White-Collar Crimes’ Public Harm
  • Case Studies
  • The Role of the Mass Media in the Enron Fraud
  • Crime? What Crime? Tales of the Collapse of HIH
  • Enron, Lernout & Hauspie, and Parmalat
  • White-Collar Crime and Reactions of the Criminal Justice System in the United States and Japan
  • Policing White-Collar Crime
  • Policing Healthcare at the Dawn of the New Millennium
  • Policing Financial Crimes
  • Regulation, Prevention, and Control
  • Situational Crime Prevention and White-Collar Crime
  • “This Time We Really Mean It!”
  • White-Collar Crime and Prosecution for “Industrial Manslaughter” as a Means To Reduce Workplace Deaths
  • The Punishment of Corporate Crime in China
  • Introduction: Theoretical Issues in Organizational and Corporate Lawbreaking
  • Beyond Macro- and Micro-Levels of Analysis, Organizations, and the Cultural Fix
  • Understanding Corporate Lawbreaking: From Profit Seeking to Law Finding
  • Attributing Responsibility for Organizational Wrongdoing
  • White-Collar Criminogenesis: Structure, Motivation, and Rationalization
  • Generative Worlds of White-Collar Crime
  • Because They Can
  • Critical and Postmodern Approaches to Research
  • Researching Corporate and White-Collar Crimeinan Eraof Neo-Liberalism
  • An Age of Miracles?
  • White-Collar Crime in a Postmodern, Globalized World
  • Corporate Crime and State-Corporate Crime
  • Corporate Crime
  • State-Corporate Crime and Criminological Inquiry
  • Legal Perspectives: Theory, Irresponsibility, and Liability
  • A Normative Approach to White-Collar Crime
  • The Corporation as a Legally Created Site of Irresponsibility