A syndicated conservative columnist and cable-news commentator asserts her opinion on Barack Obama, his cabinet, and other members of his circle.
The great merit of this book is to show that corruption has many faces in everyday life. The term is all too often used as a blanket notion. Smith shows how misleading this is by studying it as a daily reality with manifold expressions.
May the book inspire those who care about New Jersey to imagine a better place.” —Tom Curley, CEO, The Associated Press “New Jersey is arguably America’s most corrupt state, and it is not an achievement to be proud of, as Bob Ingle ...
Focusing on the gap between democratic ideals and performance, three European academics study the common experience and even more common perception of the corrupt behavior of bureaucrats in post-communist Ukraine, Bulgaria, Slovakia, and ...
With that constraint eliminated, he can be expected to seek higher levels of intervention (Coolidge and Rose-Ackerman 1997). In short, reforms that improve the operation of a kleptocratic state will be counterproductive for ordinary ...
Traveling Brazil and interviewing Brazilians, the author discovers a culture of political dishonesty.
The book proposes that the only enduring solution is found in Kingdom-centered faith in Jesus Christ.
In Moral Economies of Corruption Steven Pierce provides a cultural history of the last 150 years of corruption in Nigeria as a case study for considering how corruption plays an important role in the processes of political change in all ...
The author peels back the layers of corruption to expose the dark side of lawenforcement in Louisiana.
As a political and social disease, public corruption costs governments and businesses around the world trillions of dollars every year.Government Anti-Corruption Strategies: A Cross-Cultural Perspective provides you with a better ...
The book examines the dispiriting consequences for many sectors of society, ponders ways to mitigate if not undo them, and considers what if anything can be salvaged from the original, useful concept"--