Confronting corruption : past concerns, present challenges, and future strategies

Confronting corruption : past concerns, present challenges, and future strategies / Fritz Heimann, Mark Pieth ; foreword by Jimmy Carter.

Fritz Heimann and Mark Pieth, two of the key movers who helped push anti-corruption up the political agenda, describe how the issue all came about over the last twenty-five years. They cover all of the main areas and industry sectors where corruption is particularly problematic. The book also dwells...

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Main Authors: Heimann, Fritz F. (Author), Pieth, Mark (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Corruption > Prevention > International cooperation.
Bribery > Prevention > International cooperation.
Political corruption > Prevention > International cooperation.
Corruption > Law and legislation.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Corruption > Law and legislation
Corruption.
Strategy.
Globalization.
Development.
Cold war.
Treaties.
Electronic communications.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Why the growing concern about corruption?
  • The politics of anticorruption
  • Governments
  • What is corruption?
  • Evolution of transparency international
  • Organizing TI
  • The United States: Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and campaign financing
  • Bribing foreign officials: the OECD anticorruption instruments
  • The UN convention against corruption
  • Finance and the "shadow economy"
  • Extractive industries
  • Infrastructure and construction
  • Aeronautics and defense
  • The art market
  • The pharmaceutical industry
  • Sports governing bodies: the FIFA experience
  • Development assistance
  • Strengths and limitations of criminal law
  • Beyond criminal law: administrative sanctions and preventive measures
  • Private sector response to corruption
  • Collective action
  • What have we achieved?
  • Globalization and digital revolution
  • Different strategies for different countries.

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