The struggle against corruption : a comparative study
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Bibliographic Information
The struggle against corruption : a comparative study
（Perspectives in comparative politics）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2004
1st ed
- : pbk
- : hbk
Available at 11 libraries
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Library, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization図
: pbkG||323.5||S116366858
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Understanding and responding to corruption is a worldwide challenge. This book offers a general overview of the nature, pattern, anddiffering perspectives on political and economic corruption. Providing detail and depth, the book examines and compares corruption infour countries: the United States, Israel, Russia, and India. Each country chapter explores how corruption is defined and understood in that country and provides case material illustrating corrupt practice and responses to it. The country chapters also cover whistleblowing activities, their prevalence, importance, and impact. A comparative analysis presents the most prominent factors contributing to a reduced level of corruption and the factors that lead to whistleblower success.
Table of Contents
- About Corruption
- R.A.Johnson & S.Sharma The United States: In Search of the Perfect Law
- R.A.Johnson White Corruption in Israel
- C.Kalchheim Russia and Her Ghosts of the Past
- J.Martirossian India: Between Majesty and Modernity
- M.Chadda Corruption in Four Countries
- R.A.Johnson
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