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Political corruption

Paperback. Series: Culture and Society After Socialism. Num Pages: 288 pages, 23. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JMC; HBJD; HBLW; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801473524
ISBN
9780801473524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.47

Hardback. In 21st century Britain, a 'perfect storm' seems to have engulfed many of its institutions. This book is the first wholesale consideration of the crisis of legitimacy that has taken root in Britain's key institutions and explores the crisis across them to determine if a set of shared underlying pathologies exist to create this collective crisis. Editor(s): Richards, David; Smith, Martin; Hay, Colin. Series: Understanding Governance. Num Pages: 344 pages, 7 figures, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; JPH; JPQ; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 219 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137334381
ISBN
9781137334381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.48

Paperback. A gripping account of both an individual caught on the horns of an excruciating moral dilemma and a continent at a turning point. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; BGH; HBJH; HBLW; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007241972
ISBN
9780007241972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. Just the Facts Ma'am is the only book written from an economics perspective that addresses one of the most remarkable cases of the reversal of corruption in the history of the United States - a case of corruption in the Los Angeles Police Department. Num Pages: 84 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JKSW1; JPZ; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Number of pages
82
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137358288
ISBN
9781137358288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.11

Hardcover. In this original study British rule in Burma is examined through quotidian acts of corruption. Saha outlines a novel way to study the colonial state as it was experienced in everyday life, revealing a complex world of state practices where legality and illegality were inseparable: the informal world upon which formal colonial power rested. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMB; HBJF; HBTQ; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230358270
ISBN
9780230358270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.74

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

€ 186.53
€ 138.69

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

€ 191.20
€ 129.44

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

€ 31.99
€ 24.65

Num Pages: 480 pages, 16 b/w photos. BIC Classification: BT; JFFX; JPVH1; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 32. Weight in Grams: 798.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556528187
ISBN
9781556528187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.07

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

€ 64.35

Paperback. Investigative journalist Martin Williams lifts the lid on the hidden greed and corruption within British politics in this explosive expose. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 29. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473633872
ISBN
9781473633872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.79

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

€ 63.40

Paperback. The only scholarly account of Irish corruption from 1922-2010. It empirically maps the decline in standards since Irish independence in 1922, to the loss of economic sovereignty in 2010. Num Pages: 288 pages, Graphs|Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; 3JM; JPZ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454. This book empirically maps the decline in standards since the inauguration of Irish independence in 1922, to the loss of Irish economic sovereignty in 2010. It argues that the definition of corruption is an evolving one. As the nature of the state changes, so too does the type of corruption.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780719086885
ISBN
9780719086885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.91

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
€ 23.75

Paperback. Magnitsky's brutal killing has remained uninvestigated and unpunished to this day. His farcical posthumous show-trial brought Putin's regime to a new low in the eyes of the international community. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPVR; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 38. Weight in Grams: 347.
Publisher
Corgi
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552170321
ISBN
9780552170321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

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

€ 122.73

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

€ 143.58

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

€ 63.89

Hardback. Sponsoring Sufism argues that governments are sponsoring Sufism not only because they see it as an 'apolitical' movement that won't challenge their existing authority, but also that ties to Sufi orders gives them religious credibility, something they seek as they face the rise of Islamist parties. Series: Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHX; JPFR; JPH; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 417.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137521064
ISBN
9781137521064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Paperback. This is the first book to examine the activities of UK and international 'role models' through the lens of state crime and social policy. Written by experts in the field of sociology and social policy, it provides a comprehensive discussion of state immorality and deviance generally and state crime in particular. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; JPZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 0. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316756
ISBN
9781447316756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1FC; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801451874
ISBN
9780801451874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.79

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

€ 63.46

Paperback. How do we know when countries progress in controlling corruption so to adjust our policies? The authors show which instruments can be used to understand changes in institutional corruption and review some global success cases to see if what experts report is checked by facts on the ground. The book includes award winning new methodology as well as Editor(s): Mungiu-Pippidi, Alina. Series: The Anticorruption Report. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JKVK; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 251 x 5. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Verlag Barbara Budrich Germany
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783847401445
ISBN
9783847401445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.34

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168906
ISBN
9780691168906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.68

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