Lucio Picci (University of Bologna)

Rethinking Corruption

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book is relevant to persons interested in public governance, comparative politics and the politics of Brazil, Russia, and the United States. It would also be accessible to Ph.D. and motivated upper-division students, and to practitioners. The arguments are presented rigorously, but also in a captivating manner.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 162mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 552g
• ISBN-13: 9781009468800
• ISBN-10: 1009468804
• Artikelnr.: 69116873

Autorenporträt

Lucio Picci is Professor of Economics at the University of Bologna. He has written three books and published articles in the American Journal of Political Science, the Review of Economics and Statistics, Research Policy, and the World Bank Economic Review.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Laying the Groundwork: 1. Introduction
2. The consensus on corruption
3. The mutual shaping of measures and concept
4. Of causality and historical junctures
5. What we talk about when we talk about corruption: some methodological considerations
Part II. Three Case Studies: 6. The carrot and the stick: systemic corruption in Russia
7. Corruption as the glue of the system: the case of Brazil
8. Legal corruption in the United States of America
Part III. Rethinking Corruption: 9. Legal corruption and other societal geographies
10. A problem of control: corruption is a tool of government
11. Fighting corruption, fighting for corruption
12. Conclusions: whither corruption?.