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Gilby Nicholas |
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Deception in high places : a history of bribery in Britain's arms trade / / Nicholas Gilby |
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London, [England] : , : Pluto Press, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures and Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Preface""; ""1. The Chancer: Negotiating BAE's First Saudi Deals (1963-66)""; ""2. Hand in Glove: Whitehall's Involvement in Bribery Schemes (1968-73)""; ""3. The 'Deniable Fiddle': Dealing with the Saudi Arabian National Guard (1968-72)""; ""4. The 'Special Relationship': Britain and the Shah of Iran (1970-78)""; ""5. Parting Ways: British and American Corruption Scandals (1975-76)""; ""6. At Arm's Length: How the British Government Avoided Taking Action against Corruption (1976-78)"" |
""7. Thwarted: How International Action against Corruption was Stopped in its Tracks (1975-80)""""8. 'Business as Usual' (1980-2001)""; ""9. An Investigation Interrupted: The SFO and BAE Systems (2004-10)""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
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