Frank Pearce, Steve Tombs

Toxic Capitalism

Corporate Crime and the Chemical Industry

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1998, this book focuses on the chemicals industries, which are of strategic importance to national economies, while also having almost unique hazard and risk potential.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 386
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 708g
• ISBN-13: 9780367134198
• ISBN-10: 0367134195
• Artikelnr.: 57004083

Autorenporträt

Frank Pearce (Author) ,  Steve Tombs (Author)

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Capitalism, Corporations and Crime. 1. Dreams of Capitalism:
Neoliberalism and Contemporary Economies. 2. Constructing and
Conceptualising Capitalisms: Beyond Neoliberalism. 3. Corporate Crime. Part
II: Corporate Crime in the Chemical Industry. 4. Understanding 'Accidents'
in the Chemical Industry. 5. The Corporate Production of Safety and
Environmental Crimes in the Chemical Industry: The Case of Major Hazards.
6. Bhopal, Union Carbide and the International Chemical Industry. Part III:
Hazards, Regulation and Class. 7. Policing, Regulation and Ideology. 8.
Hegemony and Risk. 9. Conclusion: Regulating Toxic Capitalism.