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Benson, M.L. (2021) Theoretical and empirical advances in the study and control of white-collar offenders, Justice Evaluation Journal, 4(1), 1-20.
This article discusses the demographics of white-collar criminals along with discussing the theoretical and empirical advances in white-collar crime.

Harbeck, K. M. (2019). White Collar Crime. Salem Press Encyclopedia. Online.
This is a brief overview of white-collar crime.

Berghoff, H., & Spiekermann, U. (2018). Shady business: On the history of white-collar crime. Business History, 60(3), 289–304.
This article describes the typical white-collar criminal, and explains a history of some white-collar crimes across the globe.

Gottschalk, P. (2017). Entrepreneurs in white-collar crime: A convenience perspective. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Knowledge, 5(2), 47–55.
This article shows the types of theories that try to explain white-collar crimes.

Gottschalk, P. (2019). Offenders or victims? Convenient self-portraits of white-collar criminals in their autobiographies. Pakistan Journal of Criminology, 11(2), 1–14.
This article shows the author’s research using content analysis to discover if he could develop a theoretical approach to white-collar crime. Gottschalk is a well-known researcher in both organized crime and white-collar crime.

Weisburd, D., & Waring, E. J. (2001). White-collar crime and criminal careers. [electronic resource]. Cambridge University Press.
This is a great book on white-collar crime and the people who commit it. For this course, you will read Chapter 1. However, the rest of the book is great reading.