Making sense of corruption /
Corruption is a serious threat to prosperity, democracy and human well-being, with mounting empirical evidence highlighting its detrimental effects on society. Yet defining this threat has resulted in profound disagreement, producing a multidimensional concept. Tackling this important and provocativ...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2017.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Corruption and the relevance of political science
- Mapping related disciplines
- The evolution of corruption as a concept
- Corruption and human rights
- Corruption and clientelism
- Corruption and patronage
- Corruption and patrimonialism
- Corruption, state capture and political particularism
- The Chinese exception and alternative
- In conclusion: what is the opposite of corruption?