Crimes of Globalization
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Description
This book addresses immensely consequential crimes in the world today that, to date, have been almost wholly neglected by students of crime and criminal justice: crimes of globalization. This term refers to the hugely harmful consequences of the policies and practices of international financial institutions – principally in the global South. A case is made for characterizing these policies and practices specifically as crime. Although there is now a substantial criminological literature on transnational crimes, crimes of states and state-corporate crimes, crimes of globalization intersect with, but are not synonymous with, these crimes… [From Amazon.com]
ISBN
9780415856317
Publication Date
2015
Publisher
Routledge
City
New York, NY
Keywords
Crime, Globalization, Transnational crime
Disciplines
Criminology
Recommended Citation
Rothe, Dawn L. and Friedrichs, David O., "Crimes of Globalization" (2015). Sociology & Criminal Justice Faculty Books. 17.
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/sociology_criminaljustice_books/17