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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977

Abstract

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In 1977, the 95th Congress of the United States passed and President Jimmy Carter signed into law, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Public Law 95-213. The general purpose of this Act is to make it unlawful for publicly held corporations to make certain payments to foreign officials and other foreign persons with the specific intent to influence the foreign official's behavior.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Political Science
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2014

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Sinow, David Martin

Subjects

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Identifiers

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Identifier
(UMI)AAI8218565
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/69803

Chain of custody

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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
Base URL
www.ideals.illinois.edu/oai-pmh
Last updated
2026-07-22
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citation

Sinow, David Martin. The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/69803