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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459959903321

Titolo

How corrupt is Britain? / / edited by David Whyte ; contributors, David Beetham [and seventeen others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, [England] : , : Pluto Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-78371-285-6

1-78371-284-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (208 p.)

Disciplina

364.13230941

Soggetti

Political corruption - Great Britain

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

These essays emerged out of a conference of the same title that was sponsored by the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies and the University of Liverpool in May 2013.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Part I. Neoliberalism and corruption -- Part II. Corruption in policing -- Part III. Corruption in government and public institutions -- Part IV. Corruption in finance and the corporate sector.

Sommario/riassunto

This edited collection looks at corruption in different arms of the British state, and calls for fundamental political change.