White-Collar and Corporate Crime (Keynotes Criminology Criminal Justice)
by Gilbert Geis
In White-Collar and Corporate Crime, Gilbert Geis delves into the world of professional and business-related offenses as part of the Keynotes series in Criminology and Criminal Justice. This essential guide explores the characteristics, challenges, and implications of these subtle yet damaging crimes, providing core insights for understanding modern deviance in high-status environments.
About This Book
White-Collar and Corporate Crime is a focused examination within the Keynotes series on Criminology and Criminal Justice. It addresses crimes committed in professional and business settings, distinguishing them from traditional street crimes.
Authored by Gilbert Geis, a prominent scholar in the field, the book offers foundational knowledge on the nature, detection, and societal impact of these offenses. It highlights how such crimes often evade public scrutiny due to their complexity and the status of perpetrators.
The volume serves as an accessible resource for students and researchers, emphasizing theoretical frameworks and key concepts in understanding white-collar misconduct. It underscores the importance of regulatory measures to combat corporate deviance.
Through its concise format, the book contributes to broader discussions on justice and accountability in economic spheres, making it a vital text in criminology studies.
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