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The many lives of corruption : The reform of public life in modern Britain, <i>c.</i> 1750-1950

This edited collection provides a uniquely expansive history of how corruption has undermined and exercised public life in modern Britain, from the mid-eighteenth century to the mid-twentieth. It provides the first account that pays equal attention to the successes and limitations of anticorruption...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cawood, Ian
Otros Autores: Crook, Tom
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This edited collection provides a uniquely expansive history of how corruption has undermined and exercised public life in modern Britain, from the mid-eighteenth century to the mid-twentieth. It provides the first account that pays equal attention to the successes and limitations of anticorruption reforms, and the shifting meanings of 'corruption'
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781526150042