3rd Edition
Political Corruption Concepts and Contexts
Edited By Arnold J. Heidenheimer
Copyright 2002
986 Pages
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Routledge
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Corruption is once again high on the international policy agenda as a result of globalization, the spread of democracy, and major scandals and reform initiatives. But the concept itself has been a focus for social scientists for many years, and new findings and data take on richer meanings when viewed in the context of long-term developments and enduring conceptual debates. This compendium, a... Read more
Preface, Part I: Terms, Concepts, and Definitions, Part II: Comparing Across Time and Countries, Part III: Perceptions and Distinctions, Part IV: Political Development, Part V: Modernization and Corruption, Part VI: Corruption and Economic Growth, Part VII: Endemic Corruption and African Underdevelopment, Part VIII: The Asian Exception? Corruption as a Lesser Handicap, Part IX: Reactions to Corruption in Authoritarian Regimes, Part X: Corruption in the Levels of American Government, Part XI: Political Parties and Political Corruption, Part XII: Corruption Inheritance: Entrenched or Transitional, Part XIII: Corruption Terms, Measures, and Methodologies, Part XIV: International Efforts to Control Corruption, Guide to Articles in Previous Editions of Political Corruption, Contributors
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Michael Johnston
