Carbon Criminals, Climate Crimes / / Ronald C. Kramer.

Carbon Criminals, Climate Crimes analyzes the looming threats posed by climate change from a criminological perspective. It advances the field of green criminology through a examination of the criminal nature of catastrophic environmental harms resulting from the release of greenhouse gases. The boo...

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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Critical Issues in Crime and Society
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Physical Description:1 online resource (242 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • 1. "This Was a Crime": Climate Change as a Criminological Concern
  • 2. "Beyond Catastrophic": The Climate Crisis, Carbon Criminals, and Fossil Capitalism
  • 3. "When Did They Know?": Climate Crimes of Continued Extraction and Rising Emissions
  • 4. "The Politics of Predatory Delay": Climate Crimes of Political Omission and Socially Organized Denial
  • 5. "Slowing the Rise of the Oceans?": Obama's Mixed Legacy and Trump's Climate Crimes
  • 6. "Blood for Oil," Pentagon Emissions, and the "Politics of the Armed Lifeboat": Climate Crimes of Empire
  • 7. The "Climate Swerve": Hope, Resistance, and Climate Justice
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author