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The Crimes of the Economy
A Criminological Analysis of Economic Thought
Series: Organizational Crime
Economists have often paid visits to the field of criminology, examining the rational logic of offending. When economists examine criminal activity, they imply that offenders should be treated like any other social actor making rational choices. In The Crimes of the Economy, Vincenzo Ruggiero turns...
To Be Published August 1st 2013 by Routledge
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Corruption and Organized Crime in Europe
Illegal partnerships
Series: Organizational Crime
In Corruption and Organised Crime in Europe, Gounev and Ruggiero present a discussion of the relation between organized criminals and corruption in the EU’s 27 Member States. The book draws on research and scholarly work the editors carried out, respectively, within the Center for the Study of...
Published May 20th 2012 by Routledge
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Social Movements
A Reader
Series: Routledge Student Readers
This timely Reader plays an important role in the field of social movements. It fills a significant gap by covering a number of connected areas within social studies. Responding to growing demand for interpretation and analysis of re-emerging social conflicts in the developed, as well as the...
Published June 15th 2008 by Routledge
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The New European Criminology
Crime and Social Order in Europe
The New European Criminology gathers together leading criminologists from all over Europe to consider crime and responses to crime within and across national borders. For the first time it allows students to experience the most exciting work in European criminology and to compare approaches to...
Published August 19th 1998 by Routledge