Carbon Criminals, Climate Crimes
Author | : Ronald C. Kramer |
Publisher | : Rutgers University Press |
Total Pages | : 301 |
Release | : 2020-04-17 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781978805583 |
ISBN-10 | : 1978805586 |
Rating | : 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Carbon Criminals, Climate Crimes by : Ronald C. Kramer
Download or read book Carbon Criminals, Climate Crimes written by Ronald C. Kramer and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2020-04-17 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carbon Criminals, Climate Crimes analyzes climate change from a criminological perspective. Four state-corporate crimes are examined: continued extraction of fossil fuels and rising carbon emissions; political omission related to the mitigation of emissions; socially organized denial; and climate crimes of empire. The final chapter reviews policies to achieve climate justice.