Corruption
"From ancient times to modern, corruption has been ingrained in human society and is still a powerful issue in the contemporary world. In Corruption: A Short History, Carlo Brioschi provides a thorough and entertaining look at how corruption was born and has evolved over time, without ever bei...
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| Tipo de documento: | Print Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C.
Brookings Institution Press
[2017]
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| En: | Año: 2017 |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) |
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| Sumario: | "From ancient times to modern, corruption has been ingrained in human society and is still a powerful issue in the contemporary world. In Corruption: A Short History, Carlo Brioschi provides a thorough and entertaining look at how corruption was born and has evolved over time, without ever being stamped out. He examines corruption through politics and history-from Babylon to modern-day U.S. organized crime and the great market collapses-and concludes with reflections on the moral perception of corruption and its dangers for democracy"-- |
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| Notas: | Translation of: Breve storia della corruzione Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Descripción Física: | vi, 263 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9780815727910 9780815727927 |