Eric M. Uslaner

The Historical Roots of Corruption

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Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that corruption levels today depend largely upon the level of education in a country over a century ago.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 323g
• ISBN-13: 9781108403900
• ISBN-10: 1108403905
• Artikelnr.: 48029203

Autorenporträt

Eric M. Uslaner is Professor of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland-College Park. He is Senior Research Fellow, Center for American Law and Political Science, Southwest University of Political Science and Law, Chongqing, China. He is also Honorary Professor of Political Science at Aarhus University (Denmark) and in 2011 and 2012 was named one of 100 top Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Business Behavior by Trust Across America (http://www.trustacrossamerica.org/offerings-thought-leaders.shtml )He has received grants from the National Science Foundation and the Russell Sage and C.V. Starr Foundations. He was the Fulbright Distinguished Professor of American Political Science at the Australian National University, Canberra in 2010 and in 1981-82 was Fulbright Professor of American Studies and Political Science at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The theoretical framework
2. The quantitative evidence
3. Education in the developed countries (Northern and Southern Europe)
4. Education outside the developed countries: Africa, Latin America, Asia
5. Education in the Anglo-American countries
6. Is path dependence forever: how some countries reduced corruption.