Systematic Crimes of the Powerful: Criminal Aspects of the Global Economy

Part of a special issue on immigration rights and national insecurity. The writer discusses criminal aspects of the global economy. He examines the possible reasons for the inclusion within criminology of some forms of currently noncriminal harm in order to conduct a criminological analysis of the g...

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Main Author: Mackenzie, Simon (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2006
In: Social justice
Year: 2006, Volume: 33, Issue: 1, Pages: 162-182
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Summary:Part of a special issue on immigration rights and national insecurity. The writer discusses criminal aspects of the global economy. He examines the possible reasons for the inclusion within criminology of some forms of currently noncriminal harm in order to conduct a criminological analysis of the global economy and assesses what is to to be gained by arguing that harms consequent upon the workings of the global economy are or are not crimes. He considers the crimes" of international financial institutions in terms of breaches of domestic state law rather than international law or convention.
ISSN:2327-641X