White-Collar Crime: An Opportunity Perspective analyzes white-collar crime within a
coherent theoretical framework. Using the opportunity perspective, which assumes that all …

White-collar crime is one of the least understood and arguably most consequential of all
crime types. This review highlights and assesses recent (primarily during the past decade) …

This book comprises three major parts:(1) Definitional and Conceptual Issues (Demystifying
the Crimes of the Powerful, Conventional Wisdom About White-Collar Crime, Evolution of a …

The thoroughly updated Second Edition of White Collar Crime: The Essentials continues to
be a comprehensive, yet concise, resource addressing the most important topics students …

* 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 …

INTRODUCTION Why do talented, bright, highly educated, successful people, who have"
made it," risk it all by lying, stealing, and cheating, especially when what they're stealing is …

Written as a text for undergraduate courses, this book appeals to instructors interested in
teaching the field of white-collar crime, both from a matter-of-fact investigative perspective as …

" Leading authorities on [whit collar crime] explore the inner workings of the individuals,
corporations, and government agencies implicated in the abuse of their economic and …

Convenience exists in the financial motive, the organizational opportunity, and the personal
willingness for deviant behavior. These three themes can result in 14 convenience …

For more than three decades, rational-choice theory has reigned as the dominant approach
both for interpreting crime and as underpinning for crime-control programs. Although it has …