Cloaking White-Collar Crime in Hong Kong's Property Sector [electronic resource] /
Fun, Yujing.author.
Hong Kong's anti-corruption agency, ICAC, is hailed as among the world's best having almost completely purged systemic corruption within a decade of its inception. This book explains how Hong Kong maintains the myth of a clean city and examines the prevalence of white collar crime in the city's property sector.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover ; Half-Title ; Title; Copyrights; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: White-Collar Crime - Where Is It?; 1 No Smoking Gun: Methodology in the Uncovering of White-Collar Crime; 2 Against White-Collar Crime; 3 Here We Go Again: What Is White-Collar Crime?; 4 Hong Kong's Surreal Estate: Hong Kong and Its Property Sector; 5 Tokyo Connection: Comparative Insights for Hong Kong from Japanocentric Crime Theories; 6 Hong Kong, Power, and White-Collar Crime Discourse; Notes; References; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Hong Kong's anti-corruption agency, ICAC, is hailed as among the world's best having almost completely purged systemic corruption within a decade of its inception. This book explains how Hong Kong maintains the myth of a clean city and examines the prevalence of white collar crime in the city's property sector.
Ethnology—Asia.
Sociology.
Criminology.
Ethnicity.
Social structure.
Social inequality.
Asian Culture.
Sociology, general.
Criminology and Criminal Justice, general.
Ethnicity Studies.
Social Structure, Social Inequality.