Corruption and misuse of public office /

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Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
Description:lxviii, 861 p. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8539527
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Other authors / contributors:Nicholls, Colin (Colin Alfred Arthur)
ISBN:9780199577279 (cloth : alk. paper)
0199577277 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • The meaning and scope of corruption
  • Corruption and related offences before 2011
  • The movement for reform
  • The Bribery act 2010
  • Guidance on adequate procedures
  • Misconduct in public office
  • Investigation, prosecution, and sentencing in corruption cases
  • Criminal confiscation and civil recovery
  • Civil actions and remedies
  • Regulating conduct in public life
  • United Nations Convention Against Corruption (Part I)
  • United Nations Convention Against Corruption (Part II)
  • OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials
  • European anti-corruption initiatives and instruments
  • Other international initiatives
  • The investigation and prosecution of foreign corruption in the United States
  • Common law jurisdictions
  • Civil law and other jurisdictions
  • Offshore financial centres
  • The role of civil society organizations in combating corruption.