All Outputs (4)

Money, Morals and Motives: An Exploratory Study into Why Bank Managers and Employees Commit Fraud at Work (2014)
Journal Article
Hollow, M. (2014). Money, Morals and Motives: An Exploratory Study into Why Bank Managers and Employees Commit Fraud at Work. Journal of Financial Crime, 21(2), 174-190. https://doi.org/10.1108/jfc-02-2013-0010

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to look in more depth at what motivates bank managers and bank employees to commit fraudulent offences at work. Design/methodology/approach – This exploratory study adopts both quantitative and qualitative metho... Read More about Money, Morals and Motives: An Exploratory Study into Why Bank Managers and Employees Commit Fraud at Work.

Utopian Urges: Visions for Reconstruction in Britain, 1940-1950 (2012)
Journal Article
Hollow, M. (2012). Utopian Urges: Visions for Reconstruction in Britain, 1940-1950. Planning Perspectives, 27(4), 569-585. https://doi.org/10.1080/02665433.2012.705126

In popular culture, the 1940s have often been presented as a period in which architects and town planners became caught up in naïve, unrealistic ‘utopian fantasies’ about how to go about rebuilding Britain's bomb-damaged cities. To counter these clai... Read More about Utopian Urges: Visions for Reconstruction in Britain, 1940-1950.

Perfect lives: Lifestyle magazines and utopian impulses in contemporary British society (2012)
Journal Article
Hollow, M. (2012). Perfect lives: Lifestyle magazines and utopian impulses in contemporary British society. International Journal of Cultural Studies, 15(1), 17-30. https://doi.org/10.1177/1367877911411792

This article seeks to explore and uncover the ideological and stylistic elements that typify the ways in which contemporary male and female lifestyle magazines present the world to the reader. Focusing on two of the most popular British examples – FH... Read More about Perfect lives: Lifestyle magazines and utopian impulses in contemporary British society.

‘Suburban Ideals on England’s Interwar Council Estates’ (2011)
Journal Article
Hollow, M. (2011). ‘Suburban Ideals on England’s Interwar Council Estates’. Garden history, 39(2), 203-217

This paper looks at how the suburban ideals that were articulated and promoted by interwar politicians and the popular press were interpreted and played out on England’s council estates. Focusing upon the domestic garden, it looks at how tenants trie... Read More about ‘Suburban Ideals on England’s Interwar Council Estates’.