When corporations harm, who pays? Plus, the man that looted Cambodia
About this episode
The episode discusses corporate harm and accountability, featuring insights from law professor Penny Crofts and the story of art dealer Matthew Campbell's looting of Cambodia's treasures.
Corporations can cause enormous harm, yet the law often struggles to hold them to account. Law professor Penny Crofts argues that horror helps us understand the scale of corporate wrongdoing. Plus how a British art dealer looted Cambodia’s ancient treasures during the Khmer Rouge era, and sold them to the world’s most prestigious museums and collectors. Guests: Penny Crofts, Professor of Law at UTS, co-author of Corporate Harm: A Horror Story with Honni van Rijswijk Matthew Campbell, author The man who stole the gods
People in this episode
Guests: Penny Crofts, Matthew Campbell
Topics covered
- corporate wrongdoing
- law
- art theft
- Cambodia
- Khmer Rouge
- accountability
Keywords
- corporate harm
- law professor
- art dealer
- Cambodia
- Khmer Rouge
- ancient treasures
- accountability
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: UTS
Places: Cambodia
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