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Corruption : A Short History /
"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 bein...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Italiano |
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 240 | 1 | 0 | |a Il malaffare. |l English |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Corruption : |b A Short History / |c Carlo Alberto Brioschi ; translation by Antony Shugaar. |
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| 500 | |a "This book is an adapted translation from Il Malaffare: Breve Storia della Corruzione, Copyright 2010, Longanesi & C., Gruppo Editoriale Mauri Spagnol"--Title page verso. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction: If Julius Caesar is a thief -- The gift of antiquity -- Democracy and decadence -- Bribes in ancient Rome -- The feces of the Devil -- Corruption in power -- Philosophy of corruption -- A pragmatic approach to corruption -- The American dream of purity -- Restoration and decadence -- Parts in a play -- The great dictatorships -- Beyond the age of innocence -- Expansion of the realm of corruption -- Corrupt finance : the great market collapses -- Conclusion. | |
| 520 | |a "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"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
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