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Understanding and Preventing Corruption

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  • © 2013

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Authors:
  1. Adam Graycar

    1. Australian National University, Australia

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  2. Tim Prenzler

    1. Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence ni Policing and Security, Griffith University, Australia

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Part of the book series: Crime Prevention and Security Management (CPSM)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Corruption is Complex

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Describing Corruption

      • Adam Graycar, Tim Prenzler
      Pages 2-17

    3. Understanding Corruption

      • Adam Graycar, Tim Prenzler
      Pages 18-32

    4. Measuring Corruption

      • Adam Graycar, Tim Prenzler
      Pages 33-48

  3. Designing Counter-Measures

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 49-49
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    2. The Architecture of Corruption Control

      • Adam Graycar, Tim Prenzler
      Pages 50-69

    3. Applying Crime Prevention and Regulatory Theory to Corruption

      • Adam Graycar, Tim Prenzler
      Pages 70-85

  4. Combating and Reducing Corruption

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 86-86
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    2. Preventing Corruption in Criminal Justice

      • Adam Graycar, Tim Prenzler
      Pages 87-99

    3. Preventing Corruption in Public Sector Procurement

      • Adam Graycar, Tim Prenzler
      Pages 100-113

    4. Preventing Corruption in Public Health

      • Adam Graycar, Tim Prenzler
      Pages 114-126

    5. Designing out Corruption in Urban Planning

      • Adam Graycar, Tim Prenzler
      Pages 127-139

  5. Postscript

    1. Postscript

      • Adam Graycar, Tim Prenzler
      Pages 140-144

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 145-161
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About this book

Graycar and Prenzler present a readily accessible guide to the issues of public and private sector corruption, outlining the nature and dimensions of corruption problems in a variety of settings across the world, and providing a set of practical strategies to prevent corruption that also facilitate economic growth and development.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Australian National University, Australia

    Adam Graycar

  • Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence ni Policing and Security, Griffith University, Australia

    Tim Prenzler

About the authors

Adam Graycar is Professor of Public Policy and Director of the Transnational Research Institute on Corruption at the Australian National University, Australia. He has also served as Dean of the School of Criminal Justice at Rutgers University, USA and Director of the Australian Institute of Criminology in Canberra.
 
Tim Prenzler is a Professor in the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security (CEPS) and the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Griffith University Brisbane, Australia. In CEPS he manages the Integrity Systems Project and works in the Frontline Policing Project.

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