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Political corruption

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. 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. 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

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

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 the aftermath of the Edward Snowden leaks, the Obama administration has been hard pressed to yield to greater transparency and openness to constructive change. This book provides a catalyst toward greater transparency, increased public awareness of the urgent need for constructive change, and the insight into what such change would require. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH2; JPZ; JWKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137426215
ISBN
9781137426215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.06

Hardcover. Development Corruption in South Africa examines governance matters with a focus on corruption. This rich empirical body on governance variables and governance performance is a welcome addition to South African government literature. Num Pages: 228 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPZ; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137386953
ISBN
9781137386953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.49

Hardcover. In the first book of its kind, Leo Huberts provides a critical synthesis of cutting-edge research on public sector integrity exploring issues such as the definition and importance of public sector integrity, the various methodological approaches to the field as well as considering the causes of for the violation of values associated with integrity. Series: Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20 figures, 28 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPB; JPP; JPQ; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137380807
ISBN
9781137380807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.53

Hardcover. This book gives a comprehensive overview of the literature on development in Sub-Saharan Africa, and challenges the notions of African public officials presented there. It focuses on public audit institutions and offers rich empirical research results, which contradicts many assumptions made in the literature on development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Series: Executive Politics and Governance. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JPH; JPP; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137282712
ISBN
9781137282712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Hardback. Why do courts hold political power-holders accountable in some democratic and democratizing countries, but not in others? And, why do some courts remain very timid while others - under seemingly similar circumstances - become 'hyper-active'? This is valuable contribution to the ongoing debate over the issue of democratic accountability. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KL; JPZ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230621008
ISBN
9780230621008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 47.17

Hardcover. Through a policy and legal analysis, this book shows how corruption facilitates money laundering, and vice versa. Furthermore, it demonstrates specifically how the responses developed to combat one type of financial crime can productively be employed in fighting the other. Series: Palgrave Series in Asian Governance. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230613607
ISBN
9780230613607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Hardcover. Secrets and Democracy develops a new approach to understanding the centrality of secrecy to political life. From the ancient world to the modern, this book considers the growing importance of secrets, the dilemmas this poses to conceptions of democracy and the challenges that collecting secrets poses to publicity and privacy in the network society. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH2; JPW; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230367777
ISBN
9780230367777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Hardcover. Few concepts have witnessed a more dramatic resurgence of interest in recent years than corruption. This book provides a compelling historical and conceptual analysis of corruption which demonstrates a persistent oscillation between restrictive 'public office' and expansive 'degenerative' connotations of corruption from classical Antiquity to 1800. Series: Political Corruption and Governance. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230308886
ISBN
9780230308886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801445552
ISBN
9780801445552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.76

Hardback. Editor(s): Davis, Brenda. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: JFFX; JFM; JPZ. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634841870
ISBN
9781634841870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.26
€ 189.73

Hardcover. Num Pages: 261 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFX; JPZ; KC; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604561609
ISBN
9781604561609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.80
€ 162.43

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gup, Benton E. Num Pages: 199 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600213878
ISBN
9781600213878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.99
€ 133.76

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pegasus
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605989785
ISBN
9781605989785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; HPS; JPQ; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594039676
ISBN
9781594039676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.71

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 31.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493009312
ISBN
9781493009312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.70

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