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Understanding corruption how corruption works in practice.

Using case studies to understand the different forms of corruption (bribery, political corruption, kleptocracy and corrupt capital) the book builds a picture of the global threat that corruption poses and the responses that have been most effective.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [S.l.] : AGENDA PUBLISHING, 2022.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Series Information
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • 1 Corruption in theory and practice
  • What (might) work and what (probably) will not
  • From academia to public policy
  • Which way now?
  • Part I Bribery
  • 2 A world tour of bribery
  • 3 Bribery case studies
  • 3.1 Alstom and corporate bribery
  • What happened?
  • What type of corruption does the case illustrate?
  • The harm and victims
  • Who benefited and how?
  • How did the case come to light?
  • What was the response from authorities/law enforcement/society?
  • Were the sanctions (penalties) effective?
  • What were the conditions/environment that enabled the corruption?
  • What failed to allow it to happen?
  • What corrective mechanisms were or could be put in place?
  • How does this case study illustrate or relate to theories of corruption and tackling corruption?
  • What does this case study illustrate about corruption and what lessons can be learned for the future?
  • 3.2 Odebrecht, corporate bribery and political corruption
  • What happened?
  • What type of corruption does the case illustrate?
  • The harm and victims
  • Who benefited and how?
  • How did the case come to light?
  • What was the response
  • from authorities, law enforcement and/or society?
  • Were the sanctions (penalties) effective?
  • What were the conditions/environment that enabled the corruption?
  • What failed to allow it to happen?
  • What corrective mechanisms were or could be put in place?
  • How does this case study illustrate or relate to theories of corruption and tackling corruption?
  • What does this case study illustrate about corruption and what lessons can be learned for the future?
  • 3.3 Panalpina and facilitation payments
  • What happened?
  • What type of corruption does the case illustrate?
  • The harm and victims
  • Who benefited and how?
  • How did the case come to light?
  • What was the response from authorities/law enforcement/society?
  • Were the sanctions (penalties) effective?
  • What were the conditions/environment that enabled the corruption?
  • What failed to allow it to happen?
  • What corrective mechanisms were or could be put in place?
  • How does this case study illustrate or relate to theories of corruption and tackling corruption?
  • What does this case study illustrate about corruption and what lessons can be learned for the future?
  • 3.4 Petty bribes in the developed world
  • What happened?
  • What type of corruption does the case illustrate?
  • The harm and victims
  • Who benefited and how?
  • How did the case come to light?
  • What was the response from authorities/law enforcement/society?
  • Were the sanctions (penalties) effective?
  • What were the conditions/environment that enabled the corruption?