A Criminalidade de Colarinho Branco
Abstract
O artigo consiste em texto clássico da autoria de Edwin Hardin Sutherland, publicado em 1940. A importância do trabalho advém do fato de ser o primeiro a empregar o termo “crime de colarinho branco” no âmbito da Criminologia. O autor busca evidenciar o equívoco das teorias criminológicas da época, que ignoravam o abuso do poder econômico e, assim, propõe uma nova abordagem, sugerindo a aplicação dos conceitos de associação diferencial e desorganização social.
Palavras-chave: Sutherland, crime de colarinho branco, teoria da associação diferencial.
Title: White-collar criminality
Abstract: This paper is a classic text by Edwin Hardin Sutherland, published in 1940. The importance of the work comes from the fact of being the first one to use the term “white collar crime” in the context of criminology. The author shows the misconception of the preceding theories of the criminal behavior that ignored the abuse of economic power and proposes a new approach, suggesting the application of the concepts of differential association and social disorganization.
Keywords: Sutherland, white-collar crime, differential association theory.
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White-collar criminality
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