Corporate Crime : : Contemporary Debates / / ed. by Frank Pearce, Laureen Snider.

Corporate crime inflicts massive harm on employees, consumers, workplaces, economies, and the environment, but there are inadequate controls and few deterrent mechanisms, and sanctions are mild relative to the harm done. There is little agreement on remedies and praxis, reflecting an underlying dive...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (426 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I: Controlling Corporate Crime
  • 2. Regulating Capitalism
  • 3. Corporate Crime and Republican Criminological Praxis
  • 4. Should We Prosecute Corporations and/or Individuals?
  • 5. Feminism, Law, and the Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Part II: Corporate Form and Corporate Organization
  • 6. Preliminary Observations on Strains of, and Strains in, Corporate Law Scholarship
  • 7. Corporate Crime and New Organizational Forms
  • 8. Management, Morality, and Law: Organizational Forms and Ethical Deliberations
  • 9. Loosely Coupled Systems and Unlawful Behaviour: Organization Theory and Corporate Crime
  • Part III: Financial Crimes
  • 10. Serious Fraud in Britain: Criminal Justice versus Regulation
  • 11. Saving the Savings and Loans? U.S. Government Response to Financial Crime
  • 12. Public Policy towards Individuals Involved in Competition-Law Offences in Canada
  • Part IV: Crimes against Occupational Health and Safety
  • 13. And Defeat Goes On: An Assessment of Third-Wave Health and Safety Regulation
  • 14. Regulating Work in a Capitalist Society
  • 15. Judgments of Legitimacy regarding Occupational Health and Safety
  • Part V: Crimes against the Environment
  • 16. Environmental Harm and Corporate Crime
  • 17. Can Confrontation, Negotiation, or Socialization Solve the Superfund Enforcement Dilemma?
  • 18. Controlling Corporate Misconduct through Regulatory Offences: The Canadian Experience
  • 19. Due Process and the Nova Scotia Herbicide Trial
  • REFERENCES
  • AUTHOR INDEX
  • SUBJECT INDEX