TY - BOOK AU - Ferguson,Gerry ED - University of Victoria (B.C.), ED - BC Open Textbook Project, ED - BCcampus. TI - Global corruption: law, theory & practice SN - 9781550585759 AV - K5261 F47 2018eb U1 - 364.1/323 23 PB - University of Victoria KW - Corruption KW - Law and legislation KW - Electronic books N1 - This bibliographic record is available under the Creative Commons CC0 "No Rights Reserved" license; This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License N2 - "Created as part of the UNODC's Anti-Corruption Academic Initiative (ACAD), Global Corruption: Law, Theory & Practice is a key resource for lawyers, public officials, and business persons of tomorrow on anti-corruption laws and strategies. This book has been specifically created to make it easier for professors to offer a law school course on global corruption. The first chapter sets out the general context of global corruption: its nature and extent, and some views on its historical, social, economic and political dimensions. Each subsequent chapter sets out international standards and requirements in respect to combating corruption - mainly in the UN Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) and the OECD Bribery of Foreign Officials Convention (OECD Convention). The laws of the United States and United Kingdom are then set out as examples of how those Convention standards and requirements are met in two influential jurisdictions. Finally, the law of Canada is set out.--BC Campus website UR - https://open.bccampus.ca/find-open-textbooks/?uuid=69876ca5-2f20-43f1-8ed6-03d365739616&contributor=&keyword=&subject= UR - http://solr.bccampus.ca:8001/bcc/file/69876ca5-2f20-43f1-8ed6-03d365739616/1/GlobalCorruption.pdf ER -