Respectable citizens - shady practices: the economic morality of the middle classes
Auteur :
Farrall, Stephen / Karstedt, Susanne
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199595037
Date de publication :
6 févr. 2020
Dimensions :
22,2 x 14,5 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
542 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book seeks to explore a previously neglected aspect of crime in modern society - namely those crimes committed by otherwise 'respectable' citizens in the market arena. It outlines the contours of the contemporary moral economy, and asks, is a 'predatory society' emerging from the central sphere of consumption?