02873nam 2200697 a 450 991078201900332120230617003208.01-78371-096-91-84964-119-61-281-72512-997866117251291-4356-6099-4(CKB)1000000000533531(StDuBDS)AH22933416(SSID)ssj0000250806(PQKBManifestationID)11239814(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000250806(PQKBWorkID)10244663(PQKB)11603171(MiAaPQ)EBC3386268(MiAaPQ)EBC5390866(Au-PeEL)EBL3386268(CaPaEBR)ebr10479781(CaONFJC)MIL172512(OCoLC)244354459(EXLCZ)99100000000053353120040416d2004 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierState crime[electronic resource] governments, violence and corruption /Penny Green and Tony WardLondon ;Sterling, Va. Pluto Press20041 online resource (264 pages)0-7453-1784-7 0-7453-1785-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.What is state crime? This book sets out the parameters of state crime and highlights the complex issues involved. The authors provide a clear chapter-by -chapter assessment of state violence, corruption, state involvement in organised and corporate crime, avoidable 'natural' disasters, torture, criminal policing, war crimes and genocide.Penny Green and Tony Ward put forward a powerful argument drawing from a range of disciplines including law, criminology, human rights, international relations and political science. They develop a theoretical approach to understanding the boundaries of state crime, employing the concepts of deviance and human rights. Making distinctive use of original research and using a variety of international case-studies, this compelling book offers a fresh and sophisticated approach to this controversial and difficult subject.Political corruptionPolitical persecutionState crimesState-sponsored terrorismGenocideWar crimesPolitical corruption.Political persecution.State crimes.State-sponsored terrorism.Genocide.War crimes.364.13Green Penny1957-1549051Ward Tony1957-1549052MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782019003321State crime3806599UNINA