KRM 320: Home

STUDY UNIT 1: THE RISK SOCIETY

        1. World Risk Society and Manufactured Uncertainties                                       

• Beck, U. 2009. World Risk Society and Manufactured Uncertainties. Iris: European Journal of Philosophy& Public Debate, 1(2): 291-299.

2. Techno-environmental risks and ecological modernisation in ‘doublerisk’ societies: reconceptualising Ulrich             Beck’s risk society thesis 

• Hasan, M.N. 2018. Techno-environmental risks and ecological modernisation in “double-risk” societies: reconceptualising Ulrich Beck’s risk society thesis. Local Environment: The International Journal of Justice and Sustainability, 23 (3): 258-275.

3. Risk and Responsibility                                                                                             

• Giddens, A. 1999. Risk and Responsibility. The Modern Law Review, 62(1): 1-10.

STUDY UNIT 2: TECHNOLOGY AND CYBER CRIME

     4. The cyber threat landscape in South Africa: A 10-year review

• Pieterse, H. (2021). The cyber threat landscape in South Africa: A 10-year review. The African Journal of Information and Communication (AJIC), 28, 1-21.

STUDY UNIT 3: CRIMES AGAINST THE ENVIRONMENT

      5. A Post-Capitalocentric Critique of Digital Technology and Environmental Harm: New Directions at the                              Intersection  of Digital and Green Criminology

• Bedford, L. Mann, M. Foth, M. & Walters, R. 2022 A post-capitalocentric critique of digital technology and environmental harm: New directions at the intersection of digital and green criminology. International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy 11(1), 167-181.

6. Green Criminology and Environmental Crimes and Harms

• Brisman A, South N. 2019. Green Criminology and Environmental Crimes and Harms. Sociology Compass.;13:e 12650;13 (1): 1-12.

STUDY UNIT 4: ILLEGAL MINING

       7. Uncovered: The dark world of the Zama Zamas

• Martin, A. 2019. Uncovered: The dark world of the Zama Zamas. Enact – Enhancing Africa’s response to transnational organised crime, Issue 08: 1-12

STUDY UNIT 5: XENOPHOBIC VIOLENCE IN SOUTH AFRICA

      8. Anti-immigrant Violence and Xenophobia in South Africa: Untreated Malady and Potential Snag for National                Development

• Olofinbiyi, S.A. 2022. Anti-immigrant Violence and Xenophobia in South Africa: Untreated Malady and Potential Snag for National Development. Insight on Africa 14(2) 193–211.

STUDY UNIT 6: HUMAN TRAFFICKING

     9. Effective Response to Human Trafficking in South Africa: Law as a Toothless Bulldog

         Bello, P.O., Olutola, A.A. 2022. Effective Response to Human Trafficking in South Africa: Law as a Toothless Bulldog. SAGE Open, 12 (1): 1-

10. Protecting Victims of Human Trafficking - Is South Africa Doing Enough?      

  Goliath, P. 2016. Protecting Victims of Human Trafficking - Is South Africa Doing Enough? De Rebus, 2016 (562): 22-23.