Why does green crime occur: Global capitalism Flashcards
1
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Global capitalism
A
responsible for most environmental harm + green crime is a crime of the powerful
2
Q
Business base
A
their production in developing countries to maxismise profit by cutting corners with their green laws
3
Q
Snider
A
State + businesses work together to protect the interests of capitalism
4
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Blind eye
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State turns a blind eye to green crime committed by businesses - fear losing business to other countries
5
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Evaluation
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ignores that businesses are becoming more proactive in managing environmental risks