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  • Public Wrongs, Private Actions

    Civil Lawsuits to Recover Stolen Assets

    Series series StAR Initiative
    Over the last decade, the topics of corruption and recovery of its proceeds have steadily risen in the international policy agenda, with the entry into force of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) in 2005, the Arab Spring in 2011, and most recently a string of scandals in the financial sector. As states decide how best to respond to corruption and recover assets, the course of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Sex Offenders

    Dynamics and Psychotherapeutic Strategies

    Since to date there is no record of systematic experience in treating sex offenders by psychotherapy, this book fills a gap in the literature. It is especially important at a time when the courts have also called for the treatment - instead of merely the punishment - of these delinquents. For the first time a report of not only individual cases, but also of a methodical study of a large patient ... Read more

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  • Public Wrongs, Private Actions

    Civil Lawsuits to Recover Stolen Assets

    Series series StAR Initiative
    A practical guide to recovering assets stolen through corruption using civil lawsuits. This study provides legal practitioners and policymakers with the tools to combat corruption and navigate international jurisdictions. It explores how states can act as private litigants to recover stolen assets, offering a necessary complement to criminal proceedings.The study details the strategic, tactical, ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Left Out of the Bargain

    Settlements in Foreign Bribery Cases and Implications for Asset Recovery

    Series series StAR Initiative
    Are settlements in foreign bribery cases undermining asset recovery efforts? This study examines settlements in foreign bribery cases and their implications for asset recovery, offering insights for legal practitioners, policymakers, and civil society organizations.Left Out of the Bargain addresses the core issue of how monetary sanctions through settlements compare to UNCAC requirements for ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Left Out of the Bargain

    Settlements in Foreign Bribery Cases and Implications for Asset Recovery

    Series series StAR Initiative
    Over the past decade, countries have increasingly used settlements-that is, any procedure short of a full trial-to conclude foreign bribery cases and have imposed billions in monetary sanctions. There exists a gap in knowledge, however, regarding settlement practices around the world and the disposition of these monetary sanctions-notably through the lens of recovery of stolen assets. Left out of ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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  • Tailspin

    The People and Forces Behind America's Fifty-Year Fall--and Those Fighting to Reverse It

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    In this revelatory narrative covering the years 1967 to 2017, Steven Brill gives us a stunningly cogent picture of the broken system at the heart of our society. He shows us how, over the last half century, America’s core values—meritocracy, innovation, due process, free speech, and even democracy itself—have somehow managed to power its decline into dysfunction. They have isolated our best and ... Read more

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    Barack Obama and the New Washington Thugocracy

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  • The Blind Spot

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  • King Dollar

    The Past and Future of the World's Dominant Currency

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  • Tax Havens

    How Globalization Really Works

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  • Three Days at Camp David

    How a Secret Meeting in 1971 Transformed the Global Economy

    The former dean of the Yale School of Management and Undersecretary of Commerce in the Clinton administration chronicles the 1971 August meeting at Camp David, where President Nixon unilaterally ended the last vestiges of the gold standard—breaking the link between gold and the dollar—transforming the entire global monetary system.Over the course of three days—from August 13 to 15, 1971—at a ... Read more

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