Geography of Environmental Crime

Gary Potter is Senior Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Lancaster, UK. Angus Nurse is Director of Criminology and Sociology programmes at Middlesex University School of Law, UK. Matthew Hall is Professor of Law and Criminal Justice and Director of Research at the University of Lincoln School of Law, UK.

“This book is part of the ‘Palgrave Studies in Green Criminology’ series. … The book contains three parts … and consists of nine chapters. … This book will serve best as a reference and source for those immersed in the academic field of green criminology … . Summing Up: Recommended.” (J. Organ, Choice, Vol. 54 (6), February, 2017)

• Chapter 1. The Geography of Environmental Crime; Matthew Hall, Angus Nurse, Gary Potter and Tanya Wyatt.- Part I. Perspectives on Conservation Crimes.- Chapter 2. Tiger Poaching in Bangladesh Sundarbans; Samia Saif and Douglas MacMillan.- Chapter 3. Radical Environmentalism and the Role of Nature; John Cianchi.- Chapter 4. Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid of the Environmental Activist; Aurelie Sauvant, Wendy Fitzgibbon and Angus Nurse.- Part II. Crime Prevention and Detection.- Chapter 5. Using Stable Isotope Analysis to Differentiate Between Wild and Cultivated Orchids in International Trade; Amy Hinsley, Emily King and Pablo Sinovas.- Chapter 6. 'Do Some Anti-Poaching, Kill Some Bad Guys, And Do Some Good': Manhunting, Accumulation, and Pacification in African Conservation; Bill McClanahan and Tyler Wall.- Chapter 7. Keeping the Horn on the Rhino; Elisa Reuter and Lieselot Bisschop.- Part III. Critical Perspectives on Policy and Enforcement.- Chapter 8. Policy Constructions of Environmental Crime and Grey Economy in Finland; Iina Sahramäki.- Chapter 9. 'I Don't See Myself as a Criminal': Motivation and Neutralization of Illegal Hunting by Swedish Norrland Hunters; Emil Rytterstedt.