Unchecked Corporate Power: Why the Crimes of Multinational Corporations Are Routinized Away and What We Can Do About It

by Gregg Barak

Why are crimes of the suite punished more leniently than crimes of the street? When police killings of citizens go unpunished, political torture is sanctioned by the state, and the financial frauds of Wall Street traders remain unprosecuted, nothing succeeds with such regularity as the active failures of national states to obstruct the crimes of the powerful.

Written from the perspective of global sustainability and as an unflinching and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138951447
• ISBN13: 9781138951440
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"