Looting – A New Analysis

Authors

  • Jan-Erik Lane Professor Emeritus, University of Geneva

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.97.12729

Abstract

Looting typically stands for mass riots and civil unrest resulting in shop lensing. However, we can in a fruitful manner broaden the concept to include the management of embezzlement in the state. It is not the same as corruption. And it drives dictatorships.

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Published

2022-07-26

How to Cite

Lane, J.-E. . (2022). Looting – A New Analysis. Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal, 9(7), 457–461. https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.97.12729