From the must-read journalist on how power, money and influence work in this country, the full story of how one of the nations favourite brands brought itself to ground....Loe edasi...
This ground-breaking book explores what happens when the fine line between competitive excellence and fraudulent and corrupt practice is crossed. Whilst most fraud literature focuses on the individual perpetrator, The Anatomy of Fraud and Corruption...Loe edasi...
Russias state is often described as an oligarchy, with stakeholders competing for territory and influence underneath one head of state - Vladimir Putin....Loe edasi...
A brand-new edition of this beautiful book celebrating 50 of our favorite pet dogs. Each entry is lovingly illustrated in Hannah Dale’s inimitable, quirky style.The only thing better than dogs? More dogs! Updated in an exciting larger...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Aug-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Pan Books, ISBN-13: 9781035011193)
A must-read narrative on the billionaires running the world’s most influential football club, weaving together iconic personalities, sporting drama and boardroom deals, from award-winning journalist Chris Blackhurst. Jaw-droppin...Loe edasi...
Executives are under enormous pressure to meet stakeholder expectations regarding the prevention of fraud and corruption. However, the drive to demonstrate that they are complying with legislative requirements and high principles has, in many cases,...Loe edasi...
BY THE AUTHOR OF INTERSTATE, WINNER OF THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEARSayarers thoughtful, meditative travelogue feels very important . . . ( An) exploration of how people persevere in the darkest of circumsta...Loe edasi...
While most people assume that all bribery is unethical, the literature provides examples and philosophical arguments to support the proposition that some bribery may actually be ethical, based on utilitarian grounds. This book provides a theoretical...Loe edasi...
This book explores the form, dynamics, and main reasons for media capture and conspiracy between editors and executive politicians in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) since 2000. Situated in the literatures on Europeanization, democratization, par...Loe edasi...
In The Worlds Biggest Cash Machine, award-winning journalist Chris Blackhurst weaves together iconic personalities, sporting drama and boardroom deals to deliver a must-read narrative on the worlds most influential football club....Loe edasi...
A medical crime story, in the vein of Empire of Pain and Bad Blood, concerned with fentanyl and drawing back the curtains in exposing the on-the-ground tactics employed in pharmaceutical sales....Loe edasi...
A ground-breaking treatment has been hailed as the best way of tackling crime yet. But a rehabilitation psychiatrist has uncovered a terrible flaw, allowing people to get away with murder......Loe edasi...
From award-winning, bestselling author Patrick Radden Keefe, a collection of his phenomenal essays published in the New Yorker, ranging from forgery to reality TV....Loe edasi...
flic (French noun, slang) cop; police officer Flic (noun) The gripping and groundbreaking work of French comics journalism. What happens behind the walls of a pol...Loe edasi...
This brilliantly subversive and witty book lays bare the techniques of manipulation and disinformation that keep the rich and powerful rich and powerful. . . A landmark book Brian Eno Very funny, as satire should be, until you realise...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jun-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Pan Books, ISBN-13: 9781509801589)
The first biography of one of the most controversial champions of the Tour de France, Jan Ullrich, by acclaimed journalist Daniel Friebe....Loe edasi...
A medical crime story, in the vein of Empire of Pain and Bad Blood, concerned with fentanyl and drawing back the curtains in exposing the on-the-ground tactics employed in pharmaceutical sales....Loe edasi...
In Too Big to Jail, journalist Chris Blackhurst tells the startling true story of HSBCs rise to become the Mexican drug cartels bank of choice – and how the perpetrators escaped justice. ‘Packed with insights and details that w...Loe edasi...
Sunday Times Smart Thinking Book of the Year 2022 New York Times Bestseller WINNER OF THE GLOBAL POLICY INSTITUTE AWARD BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Financial Times, The Times, Esquire, Prospect When one of the worlds leading scholars of civil...Loe edasi...
The shocking true story of the biggest corporate fraud since Enron, a gripping cautionary tale set amid the bold promises and gold-rush frenzy of Silicon Valley....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Mar-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031177064)
While most people assume that all bribery is unethical, the literature provides examples and philosophical arguments to support the proposition that some bribery may actually be ethical, based on utilitarian grounds. This book provides a theoretical...Loe edasi...
The gripping and untold story of how Global Witness have uncovered a worldwide network of highly organized criminality, kleptocracy and corruption and exposed the people behind it. Arms trafficking, offshore accounts and luxury prope...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Feb-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781914344121)
A calculating secret society and a forbidden love affair between the children of its Evangelist leaders intertwine to dangerous effect in this powerful story about political terrorism and corruption in Nigeria. From the wi...Loe edasi...
This book explores the form, dynamics, and main reasons for media capture and conspiracy between editors and executive politicians in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) since 2000. Situated in the literatures on Europeanization, democratization, par...Loe edasi...
A short but engaging look at what makes Denmark one of the least corrupt countries in the world.Corruption is a profoundly destructive force around the world, but why does its extent vary so drastically among countries? In Corrupt...Loe edasi...
This book examines the phenomenon of ‘grand corruption’ in Kuwait and the pattern in the wider region. It will be a valuable resource for academics, researchers and policy-makers working in the areas of financial crime and corruption....Loe edasi...
Across the world, HSBC likes to sell itself as ‘the world’s local bank,’ the friendly face of corporate and personal finance. And yet, a decade ago, the same bank was hit with a record U.S. fine of 1.9 billion for facilitating money laundering fo...Loe edasi...
The first biography of Jan Ullrich, arguably the most naturally talented cyclist of his generation, and also one of the most controversial champions of the Tour de France.This is a gripping account of how unbearable expectation, mental and physical f...Loe edasi...
A complex phenomenon which has undergone significant changes in the past forty years, Leslie Holmes argues that organised crime is in need of re-conceptualisation. This innovative book navigates the evolution of this issue to grasp its full scope in...Loe edasi...
Elena Denisova-Schmidt, Philip G. Altbach, Hans de Wit
Sari: Elgar Handbooks in Education
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035320233)
This insightful Handbook provides an overview of corruption within the context of higher education. Through a variety of international case studies, theoretical frameworks and methodologies, it examines the underlying issues involved in corruption as...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035307463)
This insightful book explores the question of why there are so few successful corruption-related prosecutions in Anglophone African countries and considers how this situation can be addressed. John Hatchard analyses the unique challenges faced by ant...Loe edasi...
Lee Smith is a great American patriot who has understood, from the very beginning, that the radical left is the true THREAT TO DEMOCRACY. Donald Trump, former president of the United States From Lee Smith, bestselling author...Loe edasi...
From the must-read journalist on how power, money and influence work in this country, the full story of how one of the nations favourite brands brought itself to ground....Loe edasi...
This ground-breaking book explores what happens when the fine line between competitive excellence and fraudulent and corrupt practice is crossed. Whilst most fraud literature focuses on the individual perpetrator, The Anatomy of Fraud and Corruption...Loe edasi...
Based on 12 years of research on corruption across the globe, this book presents four empirical case studies which illustrate the cultural, cognitive, and social implications of corruption. Davide Torsello examines the socio-institutional, organizati...Loe edasi...
Russias state is often described as an oligarchy, with stakeholders competing for territory and influence underneath one head of state - Vladimir Putin....Loe edasi...
In Crisis Cultures Nicholas Manganas examines crisis as a constant state in modern Western societies, focusing on how digital media sustain these crises. Using case studies like the Capitol Hill riots, he provides a novel historical interpr...Loe edasi...
A brand-new edition of this beautiful book celebrating 50 of our favorite pet dogs. Each entry is lovingly illustrated in Hannah Dale’s inimitable, quirky style.The only thing better than dogs? More dogs! Updated in an exciting larger...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Aug-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Pan Books, ISBN-13: 9781035011193)
A must-read narrative on the billionaires running the world’s most influential football club, weaving together iconic personalities, sporting drama and boardroom deals, from award-winning journalist Chris Blackhurst. Jaw-droppin...Loe edasi...
Executives are under enormous pressure to meet stakeholder expectations regarding the prevention of fraud and corruption. However, the drive to demonstrate that they are complying with legislative requirements and high principles has, in many cases,...Loe edasi...
BY THE AUTHOR OF INTERSTATE, WINNER OF THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEARSayarers thoughtful, meditative travelogue feels very important . . . ( An) exploration of how people persevere in the darkest of circumsta...Loe edasi...
Sari: Rethinking Political Science and International Studies series
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-May-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781802206227)
A complex phenomenon which has undergone significant changes in the past forty years, Leslie Holmes argues that organised crime is in need of re-conceptualisation. This innovative book navigates the evolution of this issue to grasp its full scope in...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781802202090)
Delving into a burgeoning field of research, this enlightening book utilises case studies from across the globe to explore how digital media is used at the grassroots level to combat corruption. Bringing together an impressive range of experts, Alice...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elgar Encyclopedias in the Social Sciences series
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-May-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781803925790)
Delving into the phenomenology of corruption and its impacts on the governance of societies, this cutting edge Encyclopedia considers what makes corruption such a resilient, complex, and global priority for study.Entries cover diverse topi...Loe edasi...
While most people assume that all bribery is unethical, the literature provides examples and philosophical arguments to support the proposition that some bribery may actually be ethical, based on utilitarian grounds. This book provides a theoretical...Loe edasi...
Providing a timely and much-needed investigation of how U.S. law enforcement carries out its public safety and crime fighting mandates, this book is an invaluable resource for students, educators, and concerned citizens.Does America...Loe edasi...