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Political corruption

Hardcover. The author tests the hypothesis that hubris and the Bathsheba syndrome tend to affect all top leaders, by zooming in on the best known and very highest executives of our own day and age, and examines the psychological forces tugging at the top level of political leadership. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPF; JPHL; JPV; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137454027
ISBN
9781137454027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.73

Hardcover. In this book, Safinaz El Tarouty provides a detailed account of the role of Egyptian businessmen in the survival of Mubarak's regime until its collapse in 2011. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JPA; JPHX; JPZ; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137493378
ISBN
9781137493378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.40

Hardback. This book documents what happens when people encounter public officials. It draws on multi-national Barometer surveys asking questions about corruption and bribery in 119 countries. Clear prose, tables and figures report the answers given by more than 250,000 people and the conclusion sets out six principles for reducing bribery. Num Pages: 122 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; JPV; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 309.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137509666
ISBN
9781137509666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.98

Hardback. To a large extent, elite politicians, bureaucrats, and businessmen hold the fortunes of their societies in their hands. This edited volume describes how formal and informal institutions affect elite behaviour, which in turn affects corruption and the quality of government. Editor(s): Dahlstrom, Carl; Wangnerud, Lena. Series: Executive Politics and Governance. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPL; JPQ; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137556271
ISBN
9781137556271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.43

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPV; JPZ; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403986177
ISBN
9781403986177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Hardback. This book addresses fundamental changes that have taken place in Russia in the last five to seven years, including increasing crime in the economy and the shift of power from organized crime and mafia-like organizations to the Organized Corruption Networks. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JKVM; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441909893
ISBN
9781441909893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.93

Hardcover. This collection examines anti-corruption campaigns and argues that they have often resulted in perverse and unintended consequences. The book examines how corruption has been addressed (and sometimes tolerated) in Africa, Asia, Latin America and East & Central Europe to interrogate government policy and question development discourse and practice. Editor(s): Bracking, Sarah. Series: Palgrave Studies in Development. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPZ; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230525504
ISBN
9780230525504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Hardcover. In contrast to a globalizing approach to 'transnational organized crime,' this edited volume studies socio-historical environments in which mafia-esque violence has found a fertile ground for growth and development within the political arena. Editor(s): Briquet, Jean-Louis; Favarel-Garrigues, Gilles. Series: The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVM; JPH; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394. The Hidden Face of Politics. Series: Sciences Po Series in Ir and PE. 272 pages. Editor(s): Briquet, Jean-Louis; Favarel-Garrigues, Gilles. In contrast to a globalizing approach to 'transnational organized crime,' this edited volume studies socio-historical environments in which mafia-esque violence has found a fertile ground for growth and development within the political arena. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JKVM; JPH; JPZ. Dimension: 219 x 148 x 19. Weight: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230622869
ISBN
9780230622869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardcover. Richard Joseph's seminal 1987 book Democracy and Prebendal Politics in Nigeria represented a watershed moment in the understanding of the political dynamics of Nigeria. This groundbreaking collection brings together scholars from across disciplines to assess the significance of Joseph's work and the current state of Nigerian politics. Editor(s): Adebanwi, Wale; Obadare, Ebenezer. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JPHV; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137280763
ISBN
9781137280763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Hardcover. The aim of this collection of essays, the first academic book on the topic in English, is to offer a preliminary analysis of Gezi protests and address the following questions: 'How can we account for the protests?' and 'Who were the protesters?' Editor(s): Ozkirimli, Umut. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JPL; JPV; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 221 x 19. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137413772
ISBN
9781137413772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Hardcover. This interdisciplinary volume brings together the perspectives of business, political science, law, philosophy, anthropology and behavioural science to the debate on integrity and corruption. Editor(s): Hardi, Peter; Heywood, Paul M.; Torsello, Davide. Series: Political Corruption and Governance. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPZ; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137427632
ISBN
9781137427632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Debiel, Tobias; Gawrich, Andrea. Series: Zeitschrift fur Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft - Sonderhefte. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPS; JPZ; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658046323
ISBN
9783658046323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Publisher
United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610392730
ISBN
9781610392730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Dagnes, Alison; Sachleben, Mark. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JPZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 231 x 29. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501309229
ISBN
9781501309229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFFX; JKSW1; JKV; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153546
ISBN
9780231153546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; HBJD; JKVM; JPSH; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
130
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634833233
ISBN
9781634833233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.24
€ 143.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Power, Timothy J.; Taylor, Matthew. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268038946
ISBN
9780268038946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. Renowned historical sociologist Charles Tilly wrote many years ago that "banditry, piracy, gangland rivalry, policing, and war-making all belong on the same continuum." This volume pursues the idea by revealing how lawbreakers and lawmakers have related to one another on the shadowy terrains of power over wide stretches of time and space. Editor(s): Bridenthal, Renate. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JPZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782380382
ISBN
9781782380382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; BGH; JPSH; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Trine Day United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Edition First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634240376
ISBN
9781634240376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.00
€ 23.27

Paperback. Shows how corruption operates through informal rules, personal connections and wider social contexts. Editor(s): Haller, Dieter; Shore, Cris. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 138 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745321578
ISBN
9780745321578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

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