European White-Collar Crime

"This collection reconnects white-collar and corporate crime with Europe. It illuminates Europe’s rich tapestry of local and supranational institutions, convergence and divergence, and powerfully challenges mainstream understandings in our field." Susanne Karstedt, Griffith University

"This comprehensive exploration of white-collar and corporate crime in Europe, penned by the most eminent internationally known scholars, is an outstanding contribution that offers cohesive frameworks, new perspectives, and needed narratives." Mary Dodge, University of Colorado Denver

Nicholas Lord is Professor of Criminology at the University of Manchester, UK.

Éva Inzelt is Assistant Professor in Criminology at Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary.

Wim Huisman is Professor of Criminology at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Rita Faria is Assistant Professor in Criminology at the University of Porto, Portugal.

1. Introduction: In Pursuit of a European Dialogue on White-Collar and Corporate Crimes - Nicholas Lord, Éva Inzelt, Wim Huisman and Rita Faria

Part 1: Researching White-Collar and Corporate Crimes in Europe

2. Using Grid-Group Cultural Theory to Assess Approaches to the Prevention of Corporate and Occupational Crime: The EU as a Natural Experiment - Jeroen Maesschalck

3. How to Prioritise White-Collar Crime Research in the EU in Relation to Internal and External Security - Sunčana Roksandić

4. Corruption and Comparative Analyses Across Europe: Developing New Research Traditions - Nicholas Lord, Karin Van Wingerde and Michael Levi

Part 2: Financial Crimes and Illicit Financial Flows

5. Identifying ‘Europeanness’ in European White-Collar Crime: The Case Study of Criminal Responses to ’Market Abuse” - Sarah Wilson

6. Anti-Money Laundering and the Legal Profession in Europe: Between Global and Local - Katie Benson

7. Responding to Money Laundering across Europe: What We Know and What We Risk - Karin Van Wingerde and Anna Merz

Part 3: White-Collar Crime: European Case Studies

8. Food Production Harms in the European Context: The EU as an Enabler or a Solution? - Ekaterina Gladkova

9. Understanding the Dynamics of White-Collar Criminality in Ukraine - Anna Markovska and Iryna Soldatenko

10. Labour Exploitation and Posted Workers in the European Construction Industry - Jon Davies

11. Struggles in Cooperation: Public–Private Relations in the Investigation of Internal Financial Crime in the Netherlands - Clarissa Meerts

12. Cartel Cases: From State Negligence to Direct Political Interest in Hungary - Éva Inzelt and Tamás Bezsenyi

Part 4: Responding to White-Collar Crimes in Europe

13. Silencing Those Who Speak Up against Corporate Power: Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation (SLAPPs) in Europe - Judith Van Erp and Tess van der Linden

14. Same Difference? Reflections on the Comparative Method in White-Collar Crime Research in Ireland and the US - Joe McGrath and Deirdre Healy

15: Settling with Corporations in Europe: A Sign of Legal Convergence? - Liz Campbell

Part 5: Observations from Outside of Europe

16. Observations on European White-Collar Crime Scholarship from the United States - Melissa Rorie

17. What Is ‘European’ about White-Collar Crime in Europe? Perspectives From the Global South - Diego Zysman-Quirós

18. Learning (Multiple) Lessons From Europe: Criminological Scholarship on White-Collar Crime - Fiona Haines