State-corporate crime and the commodification of victimhood: the toxic legacy of Trafigura's ship of death

Introduction: applying a criminological framework -- State-corporate crime: origins of the "ship of death" -- The Probo Koala arrives at Abidjan -- The development of the state of Ivory Coast -- Explanations for impunity -- Civil society's role -- Researching civil society in Ivory Co...

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Main Author: MacManus, Thomas 1977- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: London New York Routledge 2018
In: Crimes of the powerful (3)
Year: 2018
Online Access: Table of Contents
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UB: KB 20 A 9456
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Keywords:
Probo Koala (Oil tanker)
Trafigura (Firm) > Corrupt practices
Offenses against the environment > Côte d'Ivoire
Hazardous wastes > Côte d'Ivoire
Environmental disasters > Côte d'Ivoire
Elfenbeinküste > Umweltkriminalität > Sonderabfall > Abfallbeseitigung > Meeresverschmutzung > Geschichte 2006
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Summary:Introduction: applying a criminological framework -- State-corporate crime: origins of the "ship of death" -- The Probo Koala arrives at Abidjan -- The development of the state of Ivory Coast -- Explanations for impunity -- Civil society's role -- Researching civil society in Ivory Coast -- Organisational crime and the "commodification of victimhood" -- Cover-up and denial : the battle in Britain -- Conclusion
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:181 Seiten Karten
ISBN:9780815381532