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What is the extent and impact of white collar crime? How can white collar crime be explained? How is white collar crime controlled?This comprehensive overview of white collar crime begins by introducing theconcept looking at its definition its identification with class and statusand its development within criminology. The problems of estimating the vastextent of white collar and corporate crime are explored and some of its majorforms are outlined including fraud corruption employment consumer andenvironmental crime.Hazel Croall looks at the kinds of offenders who are convicted for white collaroffences and at patterns of victimization which involve class gender and age.She examines the various ways in which white collar crime has been explainedand analysed including individual organizational and social structuralperspectives. The issues surrounding regulation and punishment are exploredfocusing on the contrast between white collar and other crimes and onalternative approaches to its control.This new book is a revised updated and readily accessible replacement for theauthors highly successful White Collar Crime Open UP 1992. It includesexpanded coverage of corporate crime and provides an essential text forundergraduate courses in criminology sociology and law. «
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