Elite deviance / David R. Simon.

Author/creator Simon, David R., 1944-
Format Book
Edition8th ed.
Publication InfoBoston : Pearson/Allyn & Bacon, ©2006.
Descriptionxi, 372 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents 1. nature of elite deviance -- 2. Elite deviance and the higher immorality -- 3. Corporate deviance : monopoly, manipulation, and fraud -- 4. Corporate deviance : human jeopardy -- 5. National defense, multinational corporations, and human rights -- 6. Political corruption : continuity and change -- 7. Political deviance -- 8. Understanding elite deviance -- 9. scandalization of America : higher immorality in an era of greed -- Epilogue : economic democracy : a proposal to transform society.
Review "Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Elite Deviance is the only text in this area that takes a holistic view as it traces the causes of elite deviance to the structure of power and wealth in the United States. Every edition is thoroughly updated to reflect current research."--BOOK JACKET.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
Issued in other formOnline version: Simon, David R., 1944- Elite deviance. 8th ed. Boston : Pearson/Allyn & Bacon, c2006
LCCN 2005043551
ISBN0205443982 (pbk.)
ISBN9780205443987 (pbk.)