White-collar and corporate crime / Gilbert Geis, Ph.D. (University of California, Irvine).

Author
Geis, Gilbert [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
  • ©2016
Description
x, 162 pages ; 21 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Series
    Keynotes in criminology and criminal justice series
    Summary note
    In this brief, accessible text, Gilbert Geis provides a thorough overview of white-collar crime. Geis opens with a summary of the field's development and the recognition of white-collar crime as an area worthy of study. He then discusses the fascinating history of white-collar crime, examines the phenomenon of corporate crime, and explores the definitions of these crimes and the theories used to explain them.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-148) and index.
    Contents
    • Enter "white-collar crime"
    • Historical perspectives
    • Corporate crime
    • Definitions and theories.
    ISBN
    • 0190219289
    • 9780190219284
    OCLC
    922155267
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