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Criminology of Corruption: Theoretical Approaches
Graham Brooks
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Hardback. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFX; JHBL; JKVM; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
This book uniquely applies theoretical approaches from criminology and sociology to the problem of corruption. Theoretical thoughts have future consequences on how we treat, punish and deter and corruption policy illustrates that theoretical approaches affect what laws and techniques are implemented. Theoretical approaches, however, are not developed in a social and political vacuum; they are a part of the changing social world and understanding why corruption occurs is a preface to developing strategies to control and prevent it. Criminology of Corruption analyses corruption on an international scale and uses numerous case studies to help explain why individuals, organisations ... Read more
This book uniquely applies theoretical approaches from criminology and sociology to the problem of corruption. Theoretical thoughts have future consequences on how we treat, punish and deter and corruption policy illustrates that theoretical approaches affect what laws and techniques are implemented. Theoretical approaches, however, are not developed in a social and political vacuum; they are a part of the changing social world and understanding why corruption occurs is a preface to developing strategies to control and prevent it. Criminology of Corruption analyses corruption on an international scale and uses numerous case studies to help explain why individuals, organisations ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
235
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137517234
SKU
V9781137517234
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Ref
99-15
About Graham Brooks
Graham Brooks is Professor of Criminology at the University of Wolverhampton, UK. He specialises in corruption in sport, healthcare, aid and the financial sector in an international context. He is lead author of The Prevention of Corruption: Investigation, Enforcement and Governance (2013) and Fraud, Corruption and Sport (2013).
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