Explaining corruption

Author(s)

• Williams, Robert, 1946 Sept. 10-

Bibliographic Information

Explaining corruption

edited by Robert Williams

（The politics of corruption / series editor: Robert Williams, 1）（An Elgar reference collection）

Edward Elgar Pub., c2000

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A guide to the literature on corruption. The articles included address issues such as: economic development through bureaucratic corruption; corruption as a feature of governmental organization; the corruption of a state; and directions in the study of administrative corruption.

Table of Contents

• A theory of corruption - based on a consideration of corruption in the public services and governments of British colonies and ex-colonies in West Africa, M. McMullan
• economic development through bureaucratic corruption, Nathaniel H. Leff
• what is the problem about corruption? Colin Leys
• corruption and political development - a cost-benefit analysis, J.S. Nye
• an analysis of corruption in developing nations, James C. Scott
• endemic and planned corruption in a monarchical regime, John Waterbury
• corruption as a feature of governmental organization, Edward C. Banfield
• the problem of corruption - a conceptual and comparative analysis, Robert J. Williams
• the corruption of a state, J. Patrick Dobel
• on political scandals and corruption, Graeme C. Moodie
• new directions in the study of administrative corruption, Simcha B. Werner
• anatomy of corruption -an approach to the political economy of underdevelopment, M. Shahid Alam
• corruption, Andrei Shleifer and Robert W. Vishny
• corruption and growth, Paolo Mauro
• the corruption eruption, Moises Naim
• the search for definitions - the vitality of politics and the issue of corruption, Michael Johnston
• the efficiency implications of corruption, Mushtaq H. Khan
• "fin de siecle" corruption - change, crisis and shifting values, Yves Meny
• democracy and "grand" corruption, Susan Rose-Ackerman
• political corruption - problems and perspectives, Paul Heywood
• the politics of privilege - assessing the impact of rents, corruption, and clientelism on third world development, Paul D. Hutchcroft. (Part contents)

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Details

• NCID: BA49961081
• ISBN:
  • 1840644893
• LCCN: 00044234
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 550 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : JF1081
  • DC21 : 364.1/323
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Political corruption
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA49960930
  • BA10867755