Market Criminology - State-Corporate Crime in the Petroleum Extraction Industry

Informationen zum Autor Ifeanyi Ezeonu is Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminology at Brock University, Canada. Klappentext Building on original research into the petroleum industry and on the theory of crimes of globalization, this book introduces Market Criminology: the criminology of preventable market-generated harms and the criminogenic effects of market forces. Zusammenfassung Building on original research into the petroleum industry and on the theory of crimes of globalization, this book introduces Market Criminology: the criminology of preventable market-generated harms and the criminogenic effects of market forces. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction, 2. Commerce, Plunder and the Illegitimate Birth of the Nigerian State, 3. "In the Long Run we are all Dead": Historicizing our Journey to a Market Society, 4. Market Criminology: An Ontological Recalibration of a Discipline, 5. Petroleum Resources and the Plunder of the Niger Delta: Lessons on Market Criminology, 6. Public Security Challenges in the Niger Delta: The Catharsis of Community Resistance, 7. Conclusion: Extending the Periscope of Criminology to Market Rationality, Bibliography

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• Authors: Ifeanyi Ezeonu, Ifeanyi (Brock University Ezeonu, Ifeanyi (Brock University Canada) Ezeonu
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2018
• EAN: 9781138688131
• ISBN: 978-1-138-68813-1
• No. of pages: 172
• Series: Crimes of the Powerful; Crimes of the Powerful
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Nigeria, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Political Economy, Corporate crime, Corporate crime / white-collar crime, Politics and government, Legal aspects of criminology, Regional / International studies, Society and culture: general, Regional Geography, Petroleum & oil industries, Energy industries and utilities