Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Corruption Law

Elgar Concise Encyclopedias in Law

Edited by Mark Pieth, Professor of Criminal Law and Criminology, Faculty of Law, University of Basel, Switzerland and Tina Søreide, Professor of Law and Economics, Department of Accounting, Auditing and Law, Norwegian School of Economics, Norway

Presenting the broad spectrum of interdisciplinary academic research on corruption, this essential reference book examines anti-corruption legislation, governance mechanisms, international instruments, and other preventative measures intended to tackle corruption. Including over 100 entries and adopting a comprehensive approach to researching and combating corruption, this Encyclopedia covers the key ideas, concepts, and theories in corruption law.

“反腐败法律领域的has grown exponentially in the last few decades. This authoritative, yet concise and practical Encyclopedia brings all the sub-specialties of the field together in one place. Both newcomers and longtime specialists alike will want to have this book at their fingertips.’
– Pascale Helene Dubois, Independent International Anti-Corruption Advisor, USA/Belgium

‘An ambitious project to pool our collective knowledge on corruption law in its widest sense, from some of the leading voices in their respective fields. The entries and case studies will surely spark dialogue and multidisciplinary collaboration in efforts to fight corruption from all angles.’
– Gretta Fenner, Managing Director, Basel Institute on Governance, Switzerland