TY - BOOK AU - Boersma,Martine ED - School of Human Rights Research. TI - Corruption: a violation of human rights and a crime under international law? T2 - School of Human Rights Research series SN - 9781780681054 AV - K5261 Boe 2012 U1 - 342.088 PY - 2012///] CY - Cambridge PB - Intersentia KW - Political corruption KW - International criminal law KW - Human rights KW - fast N1 - Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Maastricht University, 2012; Includes bibliographical references and index; General introduction -- Basic issues -- Global and regional legal framework against corruption -- Treaty-based system : corruption as a topic in the work of the UN human rights treaty bodies -- Charter-based system : corruption as a topic in the UPR and the special procedures of the UN human rights council -- Regional human rights practice on the topic of corruption -- Taking it further : corruption as a human rights violation -- Situating corruption within international criminal law -- Corruption as a crime against humanity under international law de lege lata? -- Possibilities of combating corruption under international criminal law de lege ferenda? -- Summary -- Reflections and recommendations ER -