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sociology of white-collar crime  

Definition

  • Sociologists study the social causes and consequences of human behavior. In reference to crime, sociologists aim to analyze the nature, cause, and control of criminal activity. [Source: The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America: An Encylopedia; White-Collar Crime, Sociology of]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-NHBJKL9T-0

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