How corrupt is Britain?
This edited collection looks at corruption in different arms of the British state, and calls for fundamental political change
Cover -- Contents -- Preface - Will McMahon, Centre for Crime and Justice Studies -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: A Very British Corruption - David Whyte -- Part I: Neoliberalism and Corruption -- 1. Moving Beyond a Narrow Definition of Corruption - David Beetham -- 2. The New Normal: Moral Economies in the 'Age of Fraud' - Jorg Wiegratz -- 3. Neoliberalism, Politics and Institutional Corruption: Against the 'Institutional Malaise' Hypothesis - David Miller -- Part II: Corruption in Policing -- 4. Policed by Consent? The Myth and the Betrayal - Phil Scraton -- 5. Hillsborough: The Long Struggle to Expose Police Corruption - Sheila Coleman -- 6. Justice Denied: Police Accountability and the Killing of Mark Duggan - Joanna Gilmore and Waqas Tufail -- Part III: Corruption in Government and Public Institutions -- 7. British State Torture: From 'Search and Try' to 'Hide and Lie' - Paul O'Connor -- 8. The Return of the Repressed: Secrets, Lies, Denial and 'Historial' Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Scandals - Chris Greer and Eugene McLaughlin -- 9. Politics, Government and Corruption: The Case of the Private Finance Initiative - Michael Mair and Paul Jones -- 10. Revolving-Door Politics and Corruption - Stuart Wilks-Heeg -- Part IV: Corruption in Finance and the Corporate Sector -- 11. On Her Majesty's Secrecy Service - John Christensen -- 12. Accounting for Corruption in the 'Big Four' Accountancy Firms - Prem Sikka -- 13. Corporate Theft and Impunity in Financial Services - Steve Tombs -- 14. High Pay and Corruption - Luke Hildyard -- Contributors -- Index.
This edited collection looks at corruption in different arms of the British state, and calls for fundamental political change
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