Political Corruption

Readings in Comparative Analysis
Herausgeber: Heidenheimer, Arnold J

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Corruption is once again high on the international policy agenda as a result of globalization, the spread of democracy, and major scandals and reform initiatives

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 593
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1970
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 152mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 790g
• ISBN-13: 9780878556366
• ISBN-10: 0878556362
• Artikelnr.: 26184324

Autorenporträt

Michael Johnston

Inhaltsangabe

1: The Context of Analysis
1: Definitions, Concepts, and Criteria
1: What Is the Problem about Corruption?
2: The Concept of Corruption 1
3: The Sociology of Corruption
4: Techniques of Political Graft
5: The Definition of Corruption
6: The Nature of Political Corruption
7: Black-Market Bureaucracy
2: The Evolution of Public-Office Concepts and Rules
8: Corruption as a Historical Phenomenon
9: Performance Levels and Bureaucratic Structures
10: The Sale of Public Offices
11: Bureaucratic Institutionalization in Nineteenth Century Europe
12: Patronage and the Public Service: Jeffersonian Bureaucracy and the British Tradition
3: Behavioral and Normative Perspectives on the "Incidence" of Corruption
13: The Moral Basis of a Backward Society
14: Patronage In Sicily 1
15: Village Friendship and Patronage
16: Crime and Mobility among Italian-Americans
17: The Politics of Corruption in an American City
18: Ticket-Fixing in Massachusetts
2: The Analysis of Administrative Corruption
4: South and Southeast Asia
19: Sociological Aspects of Corruption in Southeast Asia 1
20: The "Sala Model" and Comparative Administration
21: The Dimensions of Corruption in India
22: Corruption as a Hindrance to Modernization in South Asia
5: Contemporary Europe
23: Administrative Corruption in Theory and Dutch Practice
24: The British Method of Dealing with Political Corruption
25: The Decline of the Bureaucratic Ethos in the Federal Republic
6: The United States
26: Corruption: The Special Case of the United States
27: Spoilsmen and Reformers: Civil Service Reform and Public Morality
28: Municipal Corruption: A Comment on Lincoln Steffens 1
29: A Theory about Corruption
30: Corruption: The Shame of the States
31: The Purity Potlatch: Conflict of Interests and Moral Escalation
7: Africa
32: Corruption in the Public Services of British Colonies and Ex-Colonies in West Africa
33: Nepotism and Bribery in West Africa
34: New States and the Concept of Corruption
35: Kleptocracy as a System of Government in Africa
3: The Analysis of Electoral and Legislative Corruption
8: Western Europe
36: How the Government Won Elections under Napoleon III
37: Socioeconomic Development and the Incidence of English Corrupt Campaign Practices
38: The Nature and Decline of Corrupt Election Expenditures in Nineteenth-Century Britain
39: German Attempts at the Legal Definition of Parliamentary Corruption
9: The United States
40: The Alarming Proportion of Venal Voters in Connecticut
41: The Purchase of Votes in New York City
42: The City Boss: Game Politician or Gain Politician
43: Congressional Ethics and the Conflict of Interest Issue
44: 44.Group Politics and the Disclosure Idea
10: The Developing Nations
45: Bribery in the Election of Ashanti Chiefs
46: Remuneration Levels and Corruption in French-Speaking Africa
47: Corruption and Self-Interest in Kampala and Nairobi
48: The Peso Price of Politics in the Philippines
4: Corruption and Modernization
11: Assessing Effects, Toxic and Tonic
49: Towards a Grammar of Graft
50: Modernization and Corruption
51: Apologies for Political Corruption
52: Economic Development through Bureaucratic Corruption 1
53: The Effects of Corruption in a Developing Nation
54: The Contribution of Nepotism, Spoils, and Graft to Political Development
55: Corruption: Its Causes and Effects
56: Bureaucracy versus Kleptocracy
57: Corruption, Machine Politics, and Political Change
58: Corruption and Political Development: A Cost-Benefit Analysis