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Book SynopsisTRUSTED CRIMINALS: WHITE COLLAR CRIME IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY is a comprehensive guide that covers topics ranging from the problems involved in studying white collar crimes to the principal focus of the crimes to the character of the legal and criminal justice response to the crime.
Table of Contents1. The Discovery of White Collar Crime. 2. Studying White Collar Crime and Assessing its Costs. 3. Corporate Crime. 4. Occupational Crime and Avocational Crime. 5. Governmental Crime: State Crime and Political White Collar Crime. 6. State Corporate Crime, Crimes of Globalization, and Finance Crime. 7. Enterprise Crime, Contrepreneurial Crime and Technocrime. 8. Explaining White Collar Crime: Theories and Accounts. 9. Law and the Social Control of White Collar Crime. 10. Policing and Regulating White Collar Crime. 11. Prosecuting, Defending, and Adjudicating White Collar Crime. 12. Responding to the Challenge of White Collar Crime. Appendix: White Collar Crime in Films (Lawrence Nichols). References. Name Index. Subject Index.
