Book on ‘White-Collar Crime in 21st Century’

About the Book on White-Collar Crime

The book “White-Collar Crime in the 21st Century: Trends, Challenges, and Solutions” provides an in-depth analysis of the evolving landscape of white-collar crime in modern society. It explores the latest trends in corporate fraud, cybercrime, money laundering, and insider trading, highlighting how technological advancements and global interconnectedness have created new avenues for sophisticated criminal activities.

The book examines the challenges faced by law enforcement and regulatory bodies in detecting and preventing these crimes, emphasizing the need for robust legal frameworks, technological tools, and collaborative efforts across jurisdictions.

Through case studies, expert insights, and forward-looking strategies, it offers practical solutions for mitigating the impact of white-collar crime on businesses, governments, and individuals, making it an essential resource for policymakers, legal professionals, academics, and anyone interested in understanding and combating financial crime in the 21st century.

Themes

The suggested themes for the chapters of the proposed book are as follows:

1. Introduction of White-Collar Crime: Definitions, Evolution, and Contemporary Perspectives.
2. Legal Frameworks Governing White-Collar Crime: National and International Perspectives
3. Types of White-Collar Crimes: A Comprehensive Categorization
4. Corporate Governance Failures and White-Collar Crime
5. Enforcement Challenges in White-Collar Crime: Investigation, Prosecution, and Penalties
6. The Role of Technology in White-Collar Crime: Cybercrime and Digital Fraud
7. Whistleblowing: An Essential Tool in Combatting White-Collar Crime
8. Money Laundering and Financial Crimes: Legal Responses and Global Efforts
9. Insider Trading: Balancing Market Fairness with Legal Enforcement
10. Regulatory Bodies and Their Role in Preventing White-Collar Crime
11. The Socioeconomic Impact of White-Collar Crime: Public Trust and Market Stability
12. Case Studies of Major White-Collar Crimes
13. Preventive Measures: Corporate Compliance Programs and Risk Management.
14. Ethics, Culture, and White-Collar Crime: Building Integrity in Organizations.
15. Cross-Border White-Collar Crime: Jurisdictional Issues and International Cooperation
16. White-Collar Crime in the Digital Age: Emerging Threats and Legal Responses.
17. Restorative Justice and White-Collar Crime: Alternative Approaches to Accountability
18. Role of Forensic Accounting in Detecting and Preventing White-Collar Crime
19. Media, Public Perception, and White-Collar Crime: Shaping Accountability.
20. Future Directions: Legal Reforms and Policy Recommendations to Combat White-Collar Crime

This list is just illustrative and not exhaustive. Researchers are welcomed for papers on any topic which is related to the core theme.

Call for Papers

The original and unpublished papers are invited for an Edited Book having ISBN to be published by reputed publisher. Research papers are invited from Academicians, Professionals, Advocates, Practitioners, Research Scholars and Students etc. Participants will be invited to contribute research papers on sub-themes and selected papers will be published in the form of an Edited Book having ISBN. The Editorial Board reserves the right to disqualify the research paper in case of plagiarism. The submissions of the research paper should not infringe the copyright of the third party. The Editorial Board reserves the right to make suitable amendments in the final draft of the research papers at the author’s end.

Important Dates

• Last Date for Submission of Abstract: 20^th February 2025
• Intimation of Approval of Abstract: 28^th February 2025
• Last Date for Full Chapter Submission: 31^st March 2025
• Publication of Book: May-June 2025

How to Submit?

The papers should be sent by e-mail to bansalab2024@gmail.com. Papers submitted after the last date shall not be considered for publication.

Publication Fees

Academicians, Professionals, Advocates, Practitioners, Research Scholars and Students are required to pay Publication Fee of Rs. 800/-.

Brief Guidelines for Submissions

Abstract Submission

1. Abstract submission must be strictly in MS Word format only. (Submission made in any other format shall not be considered)
2. Co-authorship is limited to the maximum of two authors.
3. All submissions must be made in the English language only. Abstract shall not exceed more than 250-300 words including keywords (maximum 5). Author(s) names, designation and their affiliations are not included.
4. Format: All submissions must be in Times New Roman, font size 12, justified and with 1.5-line spacing, Paper size: A4 Sheet.
5. Abstract is being accompanied by a Cover page which must include the details in the following order:
6. Theme of the chapter
7. Title of the chapter
8. Name of the Author and Co-author (if any)
9. Designation and Contact details of Author and Co-author (e-mail IDs/contact or mobile numbers etc.)

Full Chapter Submission

1. Full chapter submission must be strictly in MS Word format only. Submission made in any other format shall not be considered.
2. Co-authorship is limited to the maximum of two authors.
3. All submissions must be made in the English language only. Chapter should be original and unpublished work of the author(s) and any form of plagiarism is strictly prohibited.
4. Plagiarism criteria: 15 percent, excluding footnotes and bibliography.
5. The word limit of the final full submitted paper should not be more than 3000 words 5000 words(Maximum).
6. The author(s) must give a declaration of the originality of the work. The UGC Anti- plagiarism guidelines shall be adhered. Author(s) shall solely be responsible for the accuracy of statements, opinion and view presented in the chapter.
7. Full chapter must be accompanied by a Cover page which must include following details:
8. Theme of the chapter
9. Title of the chapter
10. Name of the Author and Co-author (if any)
11. Designation and Contact details of Author and Co-author (e-mail IDs/contact or mobile numbers etc.)
12. Format for main body: All submissions must be in Times New Roman, font size 12, justified and with 1.5-line spacing, Paper size: A4 Sheet with margin of 1 cm each side.
13. For citation of the Full chapter, you may refer to APA Style of Citation, 2019.
14. Full chapter shall be submitted via email only at bansalab2024@gmail.com.

Anti-Plagiarism Declaration

Each participant is required to submit an Anti-Plagiarism Declaration along with the research paper stating that his/her paper is an original and bona fide piece of research work and that it has not been published or being considered for publication elsewhere.

Disclaimer

The views expressed by the author’s in research papers of this book are not the official view of the Editorial Board. They are the independent views of the author’s. So the author(s) are only responsible for their articles.

The Editorial Board shall not be responsible for the views expressed by the author’s. All rights are reserved with Editors. No part of this publication can be reproduced or transmitted in any form or any means, without prior permission of the Editors.