RT Book
T1 Corruption As Power: Criminal Governance in Peru During the Fujimori Era (1990-2000)
A1 Schulte-Bockholt, Alfredo 1961-
LA English
PP Bern
PB Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
YR 2013
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/746664451
AB This book deals with the political corruption which infested Peru during the Fujimori years (1990-2000). The work is not about petty corruption, the small bribe paid to the underpaid police officer to avoid being booked for a minor traffic violation, but addresses the corruption of the powerful. Elites rely on corruption, and particularly in repressive regimes the practice is the most important tool of 'criminal governance'. The author utilizes the concept of the protection racket developed by Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno from the Frankfurt School of Critical Theory to explain the links b
OP 338
NO Description based upon print version of record
CN JL3429.C6 S38 2012
SN 9783034306164
K1 Korruption
K1 Autoritarismus
K1 Peru
K1 Electronic books
K1 Peru : Korruption : Nepotismus : Menschenrechtsverletzung : Geschichte 1990-2000