Green crime, White collar crime, and globalisation

What does Manuel Castells say about global crime?

Globalisation has led to a new network society where crime is also globalised, with transnational criminal networks exploiting global flows of goods, people, and capital.

What is Glenny’s concept of the "McMafia"?

Organised crime groups in the globalised world mimic MNCs in structure and operation, calling this "McMafia."

What do Tombs focus on in corporate crime?

Widespread nature of corporate crime causes more harm than conventional crime but is often under-policed and under-punished.

What is Taylor’s view on globalisation and crime?

Globalisation increases inequality and marginalisation, which fuels crime both locally and globally

What do Kramer and Michalowski say about state-corporate crime?

States and corporations collab in harmful practices, creating hidden crimes that are “legally” permitted but socially harmful

What is Hobbs and Dunningham’s contribution to organised crime?

Organised crime is flexible and networked ways adapting to globalisation, often linking local and global criminal activities.

How does Winlow explain crime in post-industrial societies?

Deindustrialization creates new forms of crime and violence among the working class, often linked to the night-time economy.

What does David Whyte argue about global capitalism and crime?

Global capitalism produces legal and illegal activities that cause harm, and criminal laws often protect powerful economic interests.

What is Ulrich Beck’s theory of risk society?

Modern societies face new, global risks that create new forms of crime and insecurity.

What does McLaughlin say about state crime?

Four types of state crime: crimes by government, crimes of obedience, crimes of neglect, and crimes by police/military personnel.

What is John Braithwaite’s concept of “reintegrative shaming”? (Note: Not listed but often important)

A restorative justice concept focusing on shaming offenders in ways that encourage reintegration, contrasting with stigmatizing shaming that increases crime.

What does Bauman say about modernity and crime?

Modernity’s focus on control and order creates social exclusion, which fuels crime, and that liquid modernity leads to more fragmented social relations affecting crime.

What is Cohen’s view on globalisation and crime?

Globalisation causes social instability and fragmented communities, which contribute to crime and deviance worldwide.

What does South argue about green crime?

Green crimes are acts violating environmental laws, harming the planet and its beings, often ignored by traditional criminology.

What is White’s contribution to green criminology?

Expands green criminology to include harms caused by both legal and illegal environmental activities