TY - BOOK AU - Mason,Patrycja Szarek TI - The European Union's fight against corruption: the evolving policy towards Member States and candidate countries T2 - Cambridge studies in European law and policy SN - 9780521113571 (hardbound) PY - 2010/// CY - Cambridge [U.K.] PB - Cambridge University Press KW - European Union KW - Political corruption KW - European Union countries KW - Fraud N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-295) and index; Introduction -- Corruption : concept, importance and international response -- The scope of EU legal powers and development of the policy in the area of anti-corruption -- The EU strategy against corruption within the Member States -- Conditionality in the EU accession process -- The EU's evaluation of corruption in the Central and Eastern European candidate countries -- The EU anti-corruption strategy towards the Central and Eastern European candidate countries : achievement or missed opportunity? -- The impact of 2004 enlargement on the EU anti-corruption policy -- Conclusion ER -