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Waging war on corruption : inside the movement fighting the abuse of power / Frank Vogl.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Vogl, Frank, 1945-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Corruption--Prevention--International cooperation.
Corruption.
Bribery--Prevention--International cooperation.
Bribery.
Political corruption--Prevention--International cooperation.
Political corruption.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (311 p.)
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Waging War on Corruption is a fascinating look at worldwide corruption by a leader of the global anticorruption movement. Frank Vogl draws on twenty years of experience to share a history filled stories of activists, victims, and villains; strengthening our understanding of the complexities of corruption with wisdom and integrity.
Contents:
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1: Drama; 1 Waking Up; 2 Corruption Crimes; 3 Victims; 4 The Activists; 5 Political Villains; 6 Business Villains; 7 Global Security; Part 2: Action; 8 The New Age of Transparency-Media and Research; 9 Justice and Democracy; 10 Criminalizing Bribe Paying-It Started with Watergate; 11 Finally, Officials Embrace Anticorruption; Part 3: Moving Forward; 12 Justice and the Demand for Good Governance; 13 The G20 Sets a Bold Agenda; 14 Shaping Solutions I; 15 Shaping Solutions II; 16 Making a Difference
Appendix 1: Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index 2011Appendix 2: Transparency International's Bribe Payers' Index 2011; Appendix 3: Summary Highlights from the United Nations Convention Against Corruption; Appendix 4: Issues Related to the Council of Europe's Criminal and Civil Law Conventions on Corruption; Appendix 5: Global Financial Integrity-Illicit Financial Flows; Appendix 6: Enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention-Trace International and Transparency International Surveys; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
979-82-16-21772-5
9786613908476
1-283-59602-4
1-4422-1854-1

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