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Publications: Prof David Whyte

Whyte D, Crawford B ( 2025 ) . Workers on the front line of climate change: re-politicizing trade union climate action . International Labour Review
Whyte D ( 2024 ) . The Corporate Citizen and the Sovereign Exception: from 'homo sacer' to 'homo supra' . Oñati Socio-legal Series vol. 8 , ( 6 ) 950 - 975 .
Whyte D, Tombs S ( 2024 ) . FOOD: CRIME, HARM AND REGULATION . Studi sulla Questione Criminale vol. 22 , ( 3 ) 19 - 39 .
( 2024 ) . International Expert Statement on Israeli State Crime . State Crime Journal vol. 12 , ( 2 ) 126 - 131 .
Whyte D ( 2024 ) . Abstract .
Whyte D ( 2023 ) . Power, Crime and Deadly Deception . Demystifying Power, Crime and Social Harm , Springer Nature
Khoury S, Whyte D ( 2023 ) . Corporate consensus and the OECD's human rights mechanism . The Elgar Companion to the OECD ,
Atiles J, Whyte D ( 2023 ) . Reproducing crises: Understanding the role of law in the COVID‐19 global pandemic . Law & Policy vol. 45 , ( 3 ) 238 - 252 .
Knox R, Whyte D ( 2023 ) . Vaccinating capitalism: racialised value in the COVID-19 economy . Mortality vol. 28 , ( 2 ) 329 - 345 .
Whyte D ( 2022 ) . Regulating viral capitalism: four stages in a pathology of accumulation . Justice, Power and Resistance vol. Volume 5 , ( 1-2 )
Moretta A, Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2022 ) . The Escalating Crisis of Health and Safety Law Enforcement in Great Britain: What Does Brexit Mean? . International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health vol. 19 , ( 5 )
Whyte D ( 2021 ) . Kill the Corporation Before it Kills Life Itself: A Review of Reviews . Critical Criminology vol. 29 , ( 4 ) 981 - 985 .
Bernat I, Whyte D ( 2021 ) . Criminalization as strategy of power . Criminalization of Activism , Taylor & Francis
Khoury S, Whyte D ( 2021 ) . Human rights for profit: The system-preserving tendencies of the regional human rights courts . Capital & Class vol. 46 , ( 2 ) 189 - 209 .
Moretta A, Whyte D, O'Neill R ( 2021 ) . International health and safety standards after Brexit . Institute of Employment Rights Journal vol. 4 , ( 1 )
Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2020 ) . The Shifting Imaginaries of Corporate Crime . Journal of White Collar and Corporate Crime vol. 1 , ( 1 ) 16 - 23 .
Bernat I, Whyte D ( 2020 ) . Spain Must be Defended: Explaining the Criminalization of Political Dissent in Catalonia . State Crime Journal vol. 9 , ( 1 ) 100 - 117 .
Bernat I, Whyte D ( 2019 ) . State‐Corporate Crimes . The Handbook of White‐Collar Crime , Wiley
Bernat I, Whyte D ( 2019 ) . Postfascism in Spain: The Struggle for Catalonia . Critical Sociology vol. 46 , ( 4-5 ) 761 - 776 .
Khoury S, Whyte D ( 2019 ) . Sidelining corporate human rights violations: The failure of the OECD’s regulatory consensus . Journal of Human Rights vol. 18 , ( 4 ) 363 - 381 .
Atiles-Osoria JM, Whyte D ( 2018 ) . State of Exception, Law and Economy: A socio-legal approach to the economy of exception in an era of crisis . Oñati Socio-legal Series vol. 8 , ( 6 ) 808 - 818 .
Cooper V, Whyte D ( 2018 ) . Grenfell, Austerity, and Institutional Violence . Sociological Research Online vol. 27 , ( 1 ) 207 - 216 .
Whyte D ( 2018 ) . The Autonomous Corporation: The Acceptable Mask of Capitalism . King's Law Journal vol. 29 , ( 1 ) 88 - 110 .
Alvesalo-Kuusi A, Whyte D ( 2017 ) . Researching the Powerful: A Call for the Reconstruction of Research Ethics . Sociological Research Online vol. 23 , ( 1 ) 136 - 152 .
Poynting S, Whyte D ( 2017 ) . Special Edition: Corruption Downunder - Guest Editors’ Introduction . International Journal for Crime Justice and Social Democracy vol. 6 , ( 4 ) 1 - 11 .
Serrano MM, O’Brien M, Roberts K, Whyte D ( 2017 ) . Critical Pedagogy and assessment in higher education: The ideal of ‘authenticity’ in learning . Active Learning in Higher Education vol. 19 , ( 1 ) 9 - 21 .
Whyte D ( 2017 ) . Crime as a social relation of power . Handbook of Victims and Victimology , Taylor & Francis
Whyte D ( 2017 ) . The Criminal Corporate Person . The Corporation , Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Khoury S, Whyte D ( 2016 ) . Corporate Human Rights Violations, Global Prospects for Legal Action . Taylor & Francis
Bernat I, Whyte D ( 2016 ) . State-Corporate Crime and the Process of Capital Accumulation: Mapping a Global Regime of Permission from Galicia to Morecambe Bay . Critical Criminology vol. 25 , ( 1 ) 71 - 86 .
Whyte D ( 2016 ) . It’s common sense, stupid! Corporate crime and techniques of neutralization in the automobile industry . Crime, Law and Social Change vol. 66 , ( 2 ) 165 - 181 .
( 2016 ) . Neoliberalism and the Moral Economy of Fraud . Taylor & Francis
Whyte D, Wiegratz J ( 2016 ) . Neoliberalism, moral economy and fraud . Neoliberalism and the Moral Economy of Fraud ,
Whyte D, Wiegratz J ( 2016 ) . The moral economy of neoliberal fraud . Neoliberalism and the Moral Economy of Fraud ,
Whyte D ( 2016 ) . The great British summer of corruption . Criminal Justice Matters vol. 102 , ( 1 ) 42 - 44 .
Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2016 ) . Safety, Profits, and the New Politics of Regulation . Safety or Profit?: International Studies in Governance, Change and the Work Environment ,
Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2015 ) . The Corporate Criminal, Why corporations must be abolished . Taylor & Francis
Whyte D ( 2015 ) . Civilising the corporate war . Criminology and War: Transgressing the Borders ,
Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2015 ) . Counterblast: Challenging the Corporation/Challenging the State . The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice vol. 54 , ( 1 ) 91 - 95 .
Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2015 ) . Introduction to the Special Issue on ‘Crimes of the Powerful’ . The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice vol. 54 , ( 1 ) 1 - 7 .
Whyte D ( 2015 ) . Policing for Whom? . The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice vol. 54 , ( 1 ) 73 - 90 .
Whyte D ( 2014 ) . Challenging the legitimate right to violence . Criminal Justice Matters vol. 98 , ( 1 ) 4 - 5 .
Whyte D ( 2014 ) . How violent is Britain? . Criminal Justice Matters vol. 98 , ( 1 ) 3 - 3 .
Whyte D ( 2014 ) . Regimes of Permission and State-Corporate Crime . State Crime Journal vol. 3 , ( 2 ) 237 - 246 .
Whyte D ( 2014 ) . Naked Labour: Putting Agamben to Work . Australian Feminist Law Journal vol. 31 , ( 1 ) 57 - 76 .
Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2014 ) . Crime, harm and corporate power . Crime: Local and Global ,
( 2014 ) . Criminal Justice in International Society . Taylor & Francis
Whyte D, Silvestri A ( 2013 ) . How corrupt is Britain? . Criminal Justice Matters vol. 94 , ( 1 ) 2 - 3 .
Whyte D ( 2013 ) . Policing for whom? . Criminal Justice Matters vol. 94 , ( 1 ) 10 - 12 .
Whyte D ( 2013 ) . Still Dying for a Living: Corporate Criminal Liability after the Westray Mine Disaster. By Steven Bittle (University of British Columbia Press, 2012, 268 pp. $32.95)Corporate Manslaughter and Regulatory Reform. By Paul C. Almond (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013, 248 pp. £55.00) . The British Journal of Criminology vol. 53 , ( 6 ) 1206 - 1211 .
Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2013 ) . Safety Crimes . Taylor & Francis
( 2013 ) . State Crime in the Global Age . Taylor & Francis
Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2013 ) . The Myths and Realities of Deterrence in Workplace Safety Regulation . The British Journal of Criminology vol. 53 , ( 5 ) 746 - 763 .
( 2013 ) . Expanding the Criminological Imagination, Critical readings in criminology . Taylor & Francis
James P, Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2013 ) . An independent review of British health and safety regulation? From common sense to non-sense . Policy Studies vol. 34 , ( 1 ) 36 - 52 .
Barton A, Corteen K, Scott D, Whyte D ( 2013 ) . Conclusion: Expanding the criminological imagination . Expanding the Criminological Imagination: Critical Readings in Criminology ,
Barton A, Corteen K, Scott D, Whyte D ( 2013 ) . Introduction: Developing a criminological imagination . Expanding the Criminological Imagination: Critical Readings in Criminology ,
Whyte D ( 2013 ) . Regulation and corporate crime . Student Handbook of Criminal Justice and Criminology ,
Whyte D ( 2013 ) . The neo-liberal state of exception in occupied Iraq . State Crime in the Global Age ,
Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2012 ) . Transcending the deregulation debate? Regulation, risk, and the enforcement of health and safety law in the UK . Regulation & Governance vol. 7 , ( 1 ) 61 - 79 .
Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2012 ) . Reshaping Health and Safety Enforcement: Institutionalising Impunity . Making Employment Rights Effective: Issues of Enforcement and Compliance ,
Atiles-Osoria J, Whyte D ( 2011 ) . Counter-insurgency goes to university: the militarisation of policing in the Puerto Rico student strikes . Critical Studies on Terrorism vol. 4 , ( 3 ) 393 - 404 .
Whyte D ( 2011 ) . An intoxicated politics of regulation . Regulation and Criminal Justice , Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Whyte D ( 2010 ) . Dismantling the reasons of state . Criminal Justice Matters vol. 82 , ( 1 ) 4 - 5 .
Whyte D ( 2010 ) . Don't mention the motive for war . Criminal Justice Matters vol. 82 , ( 1 ) 8 - 9 .
Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2010 ) . Brown-nosing the rich . Criminal Justice Matters vol. 79 , ( 1 ) 32 - 33 .
Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2009 ) . A Deadly Consensus1 . The British Journal of Criminology vol. 50 , ( 1 ) 46 - 65 .
Coleman R, Sim J, Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2009 ) . Introduction: State, Power, Crime . State, Power, Crime ,
Coleman R, Sim J, Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2009 ) . State, power, crime .
Whyte D ( 2009 ) . The Paradox of Regulation: The Politics of Regulating Global Markets . Criminology and Archaeology: Studies in Looted Antiquities ,
Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2009 ) . The State and Corporate Crime . State Power Crime , SAGE Publications
Tombs S ( 2008 ) . From the streets to the suites: researching corporate crime . Criminal Justice Matters vol. 62 , ( 1 ) 24 - 45 .
Whyte D ( 2008 ) . Gordon Brown's charter for corporate criminals . Criminal Justice Matters vol. 70 , ( 1 ) 31 - 32 .
Coleman R, Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2008 ) . Crime and Business: a culture of (declining) control . Criminal Justice Matters vol. 64 , ( 1 ) 30 - 31 .
Howard K, Jempson M, Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2008 ) . Is it a Crime to Seek Refuge? . Criminal Justice Matters vol. 43 , ( 1 ) 18 - 23 .
Alvesalo A, Virta E, Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2008 ) . Preventing corporate crime . Criminal Justice Matters vol. 69 , ( 1 ) 36 - 37 .
Clive W, Dave W ( 2008 ) . CONTRACTING OUT WAR?: PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES, LAW AND REGULATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM . International and Comparative Law Quarterly vol. 54 , ( 3 ) 651 - 689 .
Alvesalo A, Whyte D ( 2007 ) . Eyes wide shut: the police investigation of safety crimes . Crime, Law and Social Change vol. 48 , ( 1-2 ) 57 - 72 .
Whyte D ( 2006 ) . The Crimes of Neo-Liberal Rule in Occupied Iraq . The British Journal of Criminology vol. 47 , ( 2 ) 177 - 195 .
Alvesalo A, Tombs S, Virta E, Whyte D ( 2006 ) . Re-imagining crime prevention: controlling corporate crime? . Crime, Law and Social Change vol. 45 , ( 1 ) 1 - 25 .
Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2006 ) . Community safety and corporate crime . Community Safety: Critical Perspectives on Policy and Practice ,
Coleman R, Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2005 ) . Capital, Crime Control and Statecraft in the Entrepreneurial City . Urban Studies vol. 42 , ( 13 ) 2511 - 2530 .
Hillyard P, Sim J, Tombs S, Whyte D ( 2004 ) . Leaving a ‘Stain upon the Silence’ . The British Journal of Criminology vol. 44 , ( 3 ) 369 - 390 .
Whyte D ( 2004 ) . All That Glitters Isn't Gold: Environmental Crimes and the Production of Local Criminological Knowledge . Crime Prevention and Community Safety vol. 6 , ( 1 ) 53 - 63 .
Whyte D ( 2003 ) . Lethal Regulation: State‐Corporate Crime and the United Kingdom Government's New Mercenaries . Journal of Law and Society vol. 30 , ( 4 ) 575 - 600 .
Hall T, Whyte D ( 2003 ) . At the margins of provision: domestic violence, policing and community safety . Policy & Politics vol. 31 , ( 1 ) 3 - 18 .
Plowman GD, Sudarsanam S, Bingham J, Whyte D, Hunter T ( 1999 ) . The protein kinases of Caenorhabditis elegans: A model for signal transduction in multicellular organisms . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America vol. 96 , ( 24 ) 13603 - 13610 .
Whyte D ( 1998 ) . Risk and Crisis Management in the Public Sector: Overcoming the Fear Factor: Workforce Involvement and Health and Safety Offshore . Public Money & Management vol. 18 , ( 4 ) 33 - 40 .
Whyte D, Tombs S, Smith D ( 1995 ) . Offshore safety management in the 'new era': perceptions and experience of workers . Institution of Chemical Engineers Symposium Series . 35 - 53 .