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Neal Shover 

Publications and Activities (since 2003)

Forthcoming and In Progress

(Scheduled) “Blue-Collar, White-Collar:  Crimes and Mistakes” (with Ben W. Hunter).  The Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement workshop “Offenders on Offending.”  Leiden, The Netherlands, October 8-10, 2008.

(Forthcoming book review) Lying, Cheating, and Stealing:  A Moral Theory of White Collar Crime, by Stuart P. Green. Criminal Justice Review (2009).

(Forthcoming) N. Shover, “Organizational Crime and Illegalities.”  In 21st Century Criminology:  A Reference Handbook, edited by J. Mitchell Miller.  Thousand Oaks, Calif.:  Sage, 2009.

N. Shover, Managing Criminal Misfits:  Crime Control and Class Control (book manuscript).

Tage Alalehto, Daniel Larsson and N. Shover, “Common and white-collar offenders:   A comparison and interpretation of origins.”

N. Shover and Christopher Mullins, “Class and the dynamics of criminal justice.”
N. Shover, “The triumph of trust-and-hope regulation.”  Currently undergoing peer review by Law and Policy.

N. Shover and Francis T. Cullen, “American criminology:  Continuity and Change.”  For translation to Chinese and publication in the Nanjing Law Review.

Books

N. Shover and Andy Hochstetler, Choosing White-Collar Crime. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006.

Papers and Book Chapters

(In press) N. Shover and J. Heith Copes, “Decision making by persistent thieves and crime-control policy.”  In Crime and Public Policy, edited by Hugh D. Barlow and Scott H. Decker.  Philadelphia:  Temple University Press, 2009.

(In press) N. Shover and Francis T. Cullen, “Studying and teaching white-collar crime:  Populist and patrician perspectives.”  Journal of Criminal Justice Education (June 2008).

(In press) N. Shover and Jennifer Scroggins, “Organizational crime.”  In the Handbook on Crime and Public Policy, edited by Michael Tonry.  New York:  Oxford University Press, 2008.

N. Shover and Andy Hochstetler, “Sources and control of financial crime.”  Chinese translation published as Pp. 412-26 in Paper Collection of the International Seminar on Financial Crimes in the Context of Globalization.  Beijing:  Research Center of Jurisprudence, Renmin University of China, 2007.

N. Shover and Andy Hochstetler, “The production and choice of economic crime.” Monatsschrift fuer Kriminologie und Strafrechtsreform Content Issue 2/3(June 2007):114-25.

N. Shover, “Generative worlds of white-collar crime.” Pp. 81-97 in the International Handbook of White-Collar and Corporate Crime, edited by Henry Pontell and Gilbert Geis.  New York:  Springer, 2007.

N. Shover, “White-collar crime:  A matter of perspective.”  Spanish translation published as “El delito de cuello blanco:  Una cuestion de perspectiva.”  Pp. 457-473 in Estudios de Criminologia, Derecho Penal y Politica Criminal en Homenaje al Professor Alfonso Serrano Gomez, edited by  J.L. Guzman Dalbora and A. Serrano Maillo.  Madrid:  Dykinson, 2006.

N. Shover and Aaron S. Routhe, “Environmental crime.” Pp. 321-371 in Crime and Justice:  A Review of Research, Vol. 32, edited by Michael Tonry.  Chicago:  University of Chicago Press, 2004.

N. Shover, “Foreword.” After Crime and Punishment:  Pathways to Offender Reintegration, edited by Shadd Maruna and Russ Immarigeon. Cullompton, U.K.:  Willan, 2004.

N. Shover, Glenn S. Coffey and Clinton R. Sanders, “Dialing for dollars:  Opportunities, justifications, and telemarketing fraud.” Qualitative Sociology 27(Spring, 2004):59-75.

N. Shover, Jenny Job and Anne Carroll, “The ATO Compliance Model in action:  A case study of building and construction.” Pp. 159-176 in Taxing Democracy:  Understanding Tax Avoidance and Evasion, edited by Valerie Braithwaite.  Aldershot, U.K.:  Ashgate, 2003.

N. Shover, Glenn S. Coffey and Dick Hobbs, “Crime on the line:  Telemarketing and the changing nature of professional crime.” British Journal of Criminology 43(July 2003): 489-505.
Reprinted in:  Readings in Deviant Behavior (4th edition), edited by Alex Thio and Thomas Calhoun.  Boston:  Allyn & Bacon, 2005; and In Their Own Words:  Ethnographic Accounts of Crime and Criminals (5th edition).  New York:  Oxford University Press, 2007.

Invited Presentations

  • “Corporate Self-Regulation: Movements, Methods of Assessment, and Misgivings.” Seminar on “White-Collar Crime.” Erasmus Instituut Toezicht & Compliance, Faculty of Law, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, April 10, 2008.
  • “The Sources and Control of Financial Crime.” International Symposium on Financial Crime in the Context of Globalization. Renmin University of China, School of Law, Beijing, August 26, 2007.
  • “Rational-Choice Theory and White-Collar Crime.”
          1. Department of Sociology, Umea University, Umea, Sweden, March 16,
               2007.
          2. Facultad de Derecho, Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia,
               Madrid, December 19, 2006.
  • “Theoretical Explanations for Increasing White-Collar Crime.” Department of Sociology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, May 13, 2005.

Work In Progress

  • N. Shover and Ben Hunter, "Blue-Collar, White-Collar? Criminal Decision Making." For presentation at the NSCR Workshop "Offenders on Offending." Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 9-10, 2008.

Honors and Awards

  • Council for International Exchange of Scholars (Fulbright), Senior Specialist Award, 2006.
  • Elected and designated Fellow, American Society of Criminology, 2006.

 

Neal Shover

Contact Information

Neal Shover
Professor
1971, Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

The University of Tennessee
905 McClung Tower
Knoxville, TN 37996-0490

Phone: (865) 974-7018
E-Mail: nshover@utk.edu