Respectable citizens - shady practices : the economic morality of the middle classes /
Stephen Farrall and Susanne Karstedt.
- 1 online resource (336 pages).
- Clarendon studies in criminology Oxford scholarship online .
- Clarendon studies in criminology. Oxford scholarship online. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text seeks to explore a previously neglected aspect of crime in modern society - namely those crimes committed by otherwise 'respectable' citizens in the market arena. It outlines the contours of the contemporary moral economy, and asks, is a 'predatory society' emerging from the central sphere of consumption?
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White collar crimes. Middle class. Economics--Moral and ethical aspects. True Crime. Social services & welfare, criminology.