Review of 'Beyond the law' crime in complex organisations.
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Vol. 4 No. 5 (May, 1994) pp. 71-73 BEYOND THE LAW: CRIME IN COMPLEX ORGANIZATIONS, CRIME AND JUSTICE: VOLUME 18, by Michael Tonry and Albert J. Reiss, Jr. (Editors). Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1993. 307 pp. Cloth $35.00. Paper: $19.95. Reviewed by John E. Conklin, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Tufts University This eighteenth volume in the distinguished Crime and Justice series is the sixth to be organized around a central theme. Six informative essays of uniformly high quality on crime in complex organizations are introduced by a ten-page essay by Albert J. Reiss, Jr., and Michael Tonry. John Braithwaite draws on his cross-cultural study of the nursing home industry to look at the way that state regulation in the United States has produced ritualistic compliance with the rules but frequent neglect of residents. Nancy Reichman explores the changes in the world of finance, especially in the exchange and use...


