What is often referred to as a social harm approach, has been used to identify the harms associated with white-collar crimes (Sutherland, 1945), human rights violations (Schwendingers, 1970) and, more recently, harms that are ‘deleterious to people’s welfare from the cradle to the grave?
Overview of the session Used traditionally to expand the notions of crime and in an attempt to broaden the boundaries of criminology enquiry ‘zemiology’, or what is often referred to as a social harm approach, has been used to identify the harms associated with white-collar crimes (Sutherland, 1945), human rights violations (Schwendingers, 1970) and, more […]