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Corruption and government : causes, consequences, and reform
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ROSE-ACKERMAN and PALIFKA as discussed by the authors presented the second edition of Corruption and Government, which updated Rose-Ackerman's 1999 book to address emerging issues and to rethink old questions in light of new data.Abstract:
ROSE-ACKERMAN Susan, PALIFKA Bonnie J. Corruption and government : causes, consequences, and reform Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2016, XXIII-618 p. ISBN 978-1-107-44109-5 MOND 723 Resume editeur : The second edition of Corruption and Government updates Susan Rose-Ackerman's 1999 book to address emerging issues and to rethink old questions in light of new data. The book analyzes the research explosion that accompanied the fall of the Berlin Wall, the founding of Transparency Intern...read more
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