Index

Citation

Webster, C. (2023), "Index", Rich Crime, Poor Crime: Inequality and the Rule of Law, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 239-242. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83909-822-220230012

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Emerald Publishing Limited

Copyright © 2023 Colin Webster

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INDEX

Note: Page numbers followed by “n” indicate notes.

Abolition of the Slave Trade Act of 1807

, 83n9

Absolute income poverty

, 133n2, 135n21

Accumulation by dispossession

, 7, 45, 49, 55, 173, 218, 220

Albion's Fatal Tree (2011)

, 23, 83n2

Amazon (US companies)

, 152

UK income

, 153

Anglo-Saxon England

, 56n5

Anglo-Saxon rule

, 37

Apple

, 152

Apprenticeship system

, 97–98

Aristocratic rentier capitalism

, 55

Asda Company

, 152

Atos Company

, 171

Austerity

, 178, 180

Avoidance

, 160–161n16

Bandit Capitalism

, 167

Bank failures

, 91

Big Bang deregulation of City

, 156

Big Four accountancy firms

, 139

Birth cohort studies (BCS)

, 111, 197, 200

Black Act (1723)

, 61, 64

Blasphemy

, 18

Brexit referendum

, 157

Bribery Act (2010)

, 151

Bridewell Palace

, 30

Britain's tax system

, 156

British context

, 198

British East India Company

, 33n4

British economy

, 1, 51, 121–122, 155

British Empire

, 95–96, 99, 146, 149, 161n18

British Establishment

, 97

British Isles

, 6, 22, 46, 75, 99, 217

British model of outsourcing public services

, 165

British Rail (BR)

, 184n11

British tax avoidance

, 154

British Telecom

, 172

Burglary

, 66–67, 193–194, 197–198

Business crime

, 78

trials

, 138

Calais

, 87

Capita

, 171

Capitalism

, 14

Capitalist society

, 57n14

Carillion

, 167

Carillion Company

, 172

Carillion scandal

, 168

Centre for Research into Accounting and Finance in Context (CRAFiC)

, 163

Child Poverty Act (2010)

, 123

City capture

, 128

Civilizing Process, The

, 21

Class

, 114

Coca Cola

, 152

Code

, 215n2

Combination Act (1721)

, 64

Commercial confidentiality

, 137

Confounders

, 114

Conservative administration (2019)

, 164

Conservative austerity government (2010)

, 179

Conservative governments

, 123, 178

Conservative Party

, 165

Conservative reformers

, 119

Conservative-led governments

, 119

Conservative-Liberal Coalition government (2010)

, 112, 199

Conservatives

, 174

Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19 pandemic)

, 164

lockdowns

, 213

pandemic

, 165, 215–216n3

Corporate

, 137

crime

, 140

persons

, 141

Corrupt Practices Act

, 92

Corruption

, 78, 139, 166

Cosy relationships

, 140

Crimes

, 3, 16, 28, 69, 188

(see also Business crime)

concept of

, 4

in Medieval Europe

, 17

Criminal class

, 24

Criminal Finances Act (2017)

, 150

Criminal justice system

, 64

Criminal law

, 66

Criminalisation

, 83n1

Criminality

, 77

Criminogenic commodities

, 197

Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)

, 151

Crown Representatives

, 168

Deficit fetishism

, 182

Democratic process

, 154

Demoralization

, 81

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

, 122, 152

Destitution

, 133n2, 135n20

Dirty money

, 168

Dividends

, 134n16

Domestic ‘colonization’

, 99

East India Company (EIC)

, 88, 106n7, 171

eBay

, 152

Economic agents

, 210

Economic power

, 133–134n10

Elizabethan euphemism

, 90

Emancipation Act (1833)

, 106n7

Embezzlement

, 78

Enclosure

laws

, 39

movement

, 39

process

, 48

Enclosure Act (1604)

, 44

English agrarian capitalism

, 99

English ruling classes

, 88

English strategy

, 86

Enron

, 55

Extractive capitalism

, 120

Facebook (US companies)

, 152

Factory Act

, 97

Fallacy of composition

, 184n14

Famine clearances

, 102

Female employment

, 193

Fettering capital

, 6

Feudal Society

, 57n13

Financial crisis (2007/2008)

, 138

Financial insecurity

, 5

Financial institutions

, 133–134n10

Financial Services Act (2013)

, 138

Financial tools

, 147

Financialization

, 210

Fossil Capital

, 46

Frankpledge

, 33n5

Fraud

, 30, 78

Free market

, 177

Freebooting

, 160n15

French Revolution

, 71

G4S

, 171

Gambling

, 18

Games

, 18

General Enclosure Act (1845)

, 45

Gentleman

, 24–25, 33

Gentry violence

, 17, 24

Global business enterprise

, 36

Glorious Revolution (1688)

, 23, 71

Golden age

, 120

Google (US companies)

, 152

Great Irish Famine

, 57n10

Great Transformation, The

, 38

Greensill Capital (supply chain finance company)

, 127

Hanoverian state policies

, 77

Health

, 177

Healthy competition

, 140

Highlands

, 41–42

Highway robbery

, 65, 67

His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC)

, 152

Housing Act (1996)

, 214

Ikea Company

, 152

Illicit financial flows (IFFs)

, 150, 160n12

Income Tax and National Insurance

, 130

Industrial Revolution

, 75, 81

Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

, 135n17

Deaton Review of Inequalities

, 127

Investment incomes

, 134n16

Ireland's Great Famine

, 103

Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF)

, 111

Labour Government (1974)

, 121, 155

Labour government (1997)

, 112

Labour legislation

, 18

Labour process

, 217

Laissez faire market

, 14

Land banks

, 53

Land Conveyance Act (1881)

, 211

Land ownership

, 48

in England

, 51

Land Registration Act (2002)

, 46

Land Registry

, 51

Large-scale illegality

, 137

Late medieval crime waves

, 17

Law

, 215n2

Lawyers act

, 213

Legal personhood

, 141

Legal process

, 67

Legalized theft of land

, 44

Legislation

, 138

Liberal imperialism

, 99

Limited partnerships

, 147

Liverpool

, 94

merchants

, 96

Local-distance trade

, 13

London labour market

, 79

London market

, 33n2

London merchants

, 98

Long-distance trade

, 12–13

Macroeconomic trends

, 188

Mafia capitalism

, 169

Mafia Empires

, 158

Magistracy

, 72

Makeshift strategies

, 78

Malevolence

, 103

Manchester authorities

, 72

Manchester City Council

, 163

Marginalisation

, 83n4

Market capitalism

, 121

Market forces

, 211

Massive financial fraud

, 137

Material deprivation

, 133n2

Middle-class men

, 67

Military entrepreneurs

, 86

Millennium Cohort Study

, 114

Minimum Income Standard (MIS)

, 111

Ministry of Defence and Forestry Commission

, 50

Ministry of Justice (MoJ)

, 172

Minor felons

, 31

Modern dispossessions

, 220

Modern system

, 16

Modernity

, 219

Monopoly economy

, 116

Moral economy

, 69

Moralism

, 107n9

National Audit Office (NOA)

, 58n23, 164

National Crime Victimization Survey

, 191

National Health Service

, 173

National market

, 14

Neoliberal reforms

, 167

Neoliberalism

, 173

Network Rail

, 176

New enclosures

, 49

New Poor Law (1834)

, 78, 97

Offshore ‘locations’

, 137

Offshore finance

, 145, 149

Offshore financial centres (OFCs)

, 149

Offshore jurisdictions

, 159

Offshore process

, 221

Old enclosures

, 44

Oligarchy

, 159–160n5

Oligopoly

, 159n2

Ordinance of Labourers

, 39–40

Organised criminal activity

, 25

Panama Papers scandal (2016)

, 149–150, 157

Parasitic bourgeoisie

, 13

Parenting

, 114

Paris-based Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (Paris-based OECD)

, 149

Parliamentary Committees

, 169

Patis

, 87

Peasant crimes of violence

, 33

Penal social historians

, 39

Personal Protection Insurance (PPI)

, 144

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

, 164

Peterloo

, 72–73

Petty theft

, 79

Plutocracy

, 159–160n5

Poaching

, 25, 67, 79

Political economy

, 215n1

Poor crime

, 1, 21, 82, 111, 128, 195, 208, 214, 219, 221

political economy

, 78

refocussing on

, 27

Poor Law system

, 100

Poverty

, 4, 188–189

structural consequences of

, 192

survey

, 80

Poverty and crime (P-C)

, 191

Pre-Famine evictions

, 102

Prescription Act (1617)

, 43

Private finance initiative (PFI)

, 172

Private taxes

, 175

Privateers

, 90

Privatisation

, 173–174

Privatised organisations

, 177

Property

, 37

Prostitution

, 18

Psycho-social assaults

, 116

Psychopathic personality

, 142

Public market

, 12

Public opinion

, 19

Public sector industry firms

, 167

Public soup kitchen programme

, 101

Quantitative easing (QE)

, 165

Rail

, 184n11

Ransoms of the country

, 87

Recessions

, 188, 197

Reform Act (1867)

, 92

Regular English troops

, 87

Relative income poverty

, 133n2, 135n21

Rentier

, 183n6

capitalism

, 120, 165

Representation of People Act (1832)

, 74

Resolution Foundation

, 111, 129

Restoration (1660)

, 24

Revolving door phenomena

, 127

Rich crime

, 1, 12, 21, 82, 128, 137, 195, 208, 214, 219, 221

Riot Act (1715)

, 64

Royal Commission Reports

, 3

Rule of Law, The

, 207

Russian oligarchs

, 170

Scottish Clearances

, 41

Scottish Highlands

, 41

Second Reform Act

, 92

Secrecy

, 57–58n20, 147

jurisdictions

, 158

Serco

, 171

Serious felonies

, 67

Serious Fraud Office (SFO)

, 172

Sexual deviancy

, 18

Slave Trade Act, abolition of

, 94

Slavery Abolition Act (1833)

, 96

Smuggling

, 25, 28, 30

communities

, 69

Social crime

, 23

Social hierarchy

, 13

Social housing

, 53

Social Mobility Commission

, 114

Stagnation Nation

, 131

Starbucks (US companies)

, 152

Superiority of force

, 14

Sure Start programme

, 111

Sutton Trust research

, 129

Swing rioters

, 79

Tax Justice Network

, 150

Taxpayer subsidies

, 58n23

Thatcher's policies

, 200

Thatcherism

, 167

Theft

, 30

Transportation Act (1719)

, 64

Treasury's mission

, 155

UK commercial enterprise

, 138

UK income gap

, 84n13

UK's social security system

, 130

UN Charter

, 105

UNITE

, 131

United Nations (UN)

, 105

Universal networks

, 174

Universal services

, 178

US firms

, 152

US-owned multinationals

, 152

Vagabondism

, 80

Vagrancy Act (1547)

, 94

Vagrant Act (1744)

, 41, 68

Vagrants

, 31

Value-skimming

, 124

VAT (sales tax)

, 175

Violence

, 17, 55–56n2, 192

Violent crime

, 32

Vodafone Company

, 152

Volkswagen (VW)

, 142

War

, 104

Wealth gap

, 84n13

Work and Reform Act

, 123

Workhouse Act (1723)

, 64