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UNINA9910452655003321 |
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Titolo |
Political corruption in comparative perspective : sources, status and prospects / / edited by Charles Funderburk |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
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ISBN |
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1-317-07887-X |
1-315-60115-X |
1-283-74122-9 |
1-4094-4251-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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FunderburkCharles <1943-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political corruption |
Comparative government |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published 2012 by Ashgate Publishing. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Political corruption: causes and consequences / Charles Funderburk -- Corruption in the United States: the access market / Charles Funderburk -- Corruption in Brazil / December Green -- Corruption in Russia: past, present and future / Liam Anderson -- Corruption in China: red capitalists on parade / Laura M. Luehrmann -- Corruption and governance in South Asia / Pramod K. Kantha -- Corruption in the Palestinian Authority and Israel / Vaughn Shannon -- Corruption at the United Nations: a non-profit, humanitarian organization confronts ethical and financial misconduct / Donna Schlagheck -- Changing political culture by combating corruption: the role of democratization ngos in South Africa, Tajikistan and Argentina / Julie Fisher -- The challenge of reform / Vaughn Shannon, Charles Funderburk and Julie Fisher. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Using a concise, comparative approach based on original case studies Political Corruption in Comparative Perspective; Sources, Status and Prospects provides context and clarity on this complex problem. Cases analysed include countries and organizations as diverse as The United |
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States, Brazil, Russia, China, Israel, India, Pakistan, NGOs and The United Nations. International contributors discuss the historical background of political corruption in a particular country, region or organisation and focus on the causes and consequences of that corruption before offering overviews and opinion on how |
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