Respectable citizens - shady practices : the economic morality of the middle classes / Stephen Farrall and Susanne Karstedt.

9780191886195 (ebook) :

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.

1 online resource (336 pages).

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This text 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?

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English

June 10, 2021

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Specialized.