State crime : governments, violence and corruption /

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This is an introductory text which defines the field and sets out the parameters of state crime in all its forms: state violence, corruption, transnational crime, state involvement in corporate crime, in avoidable "natural" disasters, torture and illegal punishment, criminal policing, war...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Green, Penny, 1957- (Author), Ward, Tony, 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Sterling, Virginia : Pluto Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Political corruption.
Political persecution.
State-sponsored terrorism.
Genocide.
War crimes.
War Crimes
Corruption (Politique)
Répression politique.
Terrorisme d'État.
Crimes de guerre.
TRUE CRIME > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Genocide
Political corruption
Political persecution
State-sponsored terrorism
War crimes
Staten.
Overheid.
Misdrijven.
Geweld.
Corruptie.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Defining the state as criminal
  • Corruption as state crime
  • State-corporate crime
  • Natural disaster as state crime
  • Police crime
  • Organised crime and the 'deep state'
  • State terror and terrorism
  • Torture
  • War crimes
  • Genocide
  • The political economy of state crime
  • Every crime in the book : Iraq and its liberators.

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