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Insider trading. Savings and loan scandals. Enron.§Corporate crimes were once thought of as victimless offenses, but now with billions of dollars and an increasingly global economy at stake this is understood to be far from the truth.§The International Handbook of White-Collar and Corporate Crime explores the complex interplay of factors involved when corporate cultures normalize lawbreaking, and when organizational behavior is pushed to unethical (and sometimes inhumane) limits. Featuring original contributions from a panel of experts representing North America, Asia, Europe, and Australia, this timely volume presents multidisciplinary views on recent corporate wrongdoing affecting economic and social conditions worldwide. §Criminal liability and intent§Stock market and financial crime§Bribery and extortion§Computer and identity fraud§Health care fraud§Crime in the professions§Industrial pollution§Political corruption§War crimes and genocide §Contributors offer case studies, historical and sociopolitical analyses, theoretical and legal perspectives, and comparative studies, featuring examples as varied as NASA, Parmalat, the Italian government, and Watergate. Criminal justice responses to these phenomena, the role of the media in exposing or minimizing them, prevention, regulation, and self- policing strategies, and larger global issues emerging from economic crime are also featured.§Richly diverse in its coverage, The International Handbook of White-Collar and Corporate Crime is stimulating reading for students, academics, and professionals in a wide range of fields, from criminology and criminal justice to business and economics, psychology to social policy to ethics. This powerful information is certain to change many of our deeply held views on criminal behavior.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 billions of dollars and an increasingly global economy at stake this is understood to be far from the truth.§The International Handbook of White-Collar and Corporate Crime explores the complex interplay of factors involved when corporate cultures normalize lawbreaking, and when organizational behavior is pushed to unethical (and sometimes inhumane) limits. Featuring original contributions from a panel of experts representing North America, Asia, Europe, and Australia, this timely volume presents multidisciplinary views on recent corporate wrongdoing affecting economic and social conditions worldwide. §Criminal liability and intent§Stock market and financial crime§Bribery and extortion§Computer and identity fraud§Health care fraud§Crime in the professions§Industrial pollution§Political corruption§War crimes and genocide §Contributors offer case studies, historical and sociopolitical analyses, theoretical and legal perspectives, and comparative studies, featuring examples as varied as NASA, Parmalat, the Italian government, and Watergate. Criminal justice responses to these phenomena, the role of the media in exposing or minimizing them, prevention, regulation, and self- policing strategies, and larger global issues emerging from economic crime are also featured.§Richly diverse in its coverage, The International Handbook of White-Collar and Corporate Crime is stimulating reading for students, academics, and professionals in a wide range of fields, from criminology and criminal justice to business and economics, psychology to social policy to ethics. This powerful information is certain to change many of our deeply held views on criminal behavior.

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• Plný název: International Handbook of White-Collar and Corporate Crime
• Autor: Henry N Pontell
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 702
• EAN: 9781441941619
• ISBN: 1441941614
• ID: 01216237
• Nakladatelství: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
• Hmotnost: 1322 g
• Rozměry: 182 × 257 × 39 mm
• Datum vydání: 12. October 2010

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