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1 online resource (257 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Lists; List of Abbreviations; About the Authors; Foreword; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1 Background; 2 Defining Corruption; 3 The Study of Corruption in an International Context; 4 Structure of the Book; PART I SCOPE AND IMPACT OF CORRUPTION; Chapter 2 Scale and Measurement; 1 Introduction; 2 Why Measure International Corruption?; 3 Measurement Issues; 4 Surveys and Indices; Chapter 3 Causes and Consequences; 1 Introduction; 2 Perspectives on the Causes of International Corruption |
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3 Perspectives on the Consequences of International Corruption4 Implications for the Developing World; PART II CHALLENGING CORRUPTION; Chapter 4 Counter Corruption: The Role of State Actors; 1 Introduction; 2 The Problem of International Corruption: Global Governance; 3 Collective Action, International Regimes and International Law; 4 Collective Action in Response to International Corruption; 5 Countering International Corruption: A Critical Analysis; Chapter 5 Countering Corruption â#x80;#x93; The Role of Non-State Actors; 1 Introduction; 2 What is an NGO?; 3 Types of NGO |
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4 NGO Activity in Countering International Corruption5 The Role of NGOs: A Critical Analysis; PART III SECTOR ANALYSES AND CASE STUDIES; Chapter 6 Corruption and World Politics; 1 Introduction; 2 What is Political Corruption?; 3 Corruption in Government: Corrupt Political Leaders; 4 Corruption in Intergovernmental Organisations; 5 Case Study: â#x80;#x98;Vote-buyingâ#x80;#x99; in International Organisations â#x80;#x93; The International Whaling Commission; Chapter 7 Corruption and International Business; 1 Introduction; 2 The Costs of Corporate Bribery to International Trade |
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3 Bribery by Multinationals in Emerging Markets4 Criminalisation of Bribery in Business Transactions; 5 Business Ethics and Corporate Governance; 6 Case Study: BAE Systems and the Al Yamamah Scandal; Chapter 8 Corruption and Global Finance; 1 Introduction; 2 Rogue Trading; 3 The Role of Accountancy and Auditing Firms; 4 The Sarbanes-Oxley Act in the United States; 5 European Financial Market Regulation; 6 Case Study: Bernard Madoffâ#x80;#x99;s Ponzi Scheme; Chapter 9 Corruption and Transnational Organised Crime; 1 Introduction; 2 What is Transnational Organised Crime? |
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3 Corruption and Money Laundering4 Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Regimes; 5 Case Study: General Pinochet and US Bank Riggs; Chapter 10 Corruption and International Aid; 1 Introduction; 2 Humanitarian Aid; 3 Development Aid; 4 Corruption and the World Bank; 5 Does Aid Increase Corruption?; 6 The Problem of Accountability; 7 Efforts to Reduce the Risks of Corruption; 8 Case Study: Public Expenditure-tracking Surveys; Chapter 11 Corruption and World Health; 1 Introduction; 2 Vulnerabilities of the Health Sector; 3 The Spread of Counterfeit Medicines; 4 Corruption and HIV/AIDS |
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5 Case Study: The Global Fight against Fake Malaria Drugs |
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Subject |
Business-Corrupt practices
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Corruption.
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Economic assistance-Corrupt practices
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Organized crime.
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Political corruption.
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Transnational crime.
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Corruption.
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Organized crime.
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Political corruption.
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Transnational crime.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Herrmann, Daniela
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ISBN |
9781317027157 |
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1317027159 |
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