Corruption in Urban Politics and Society, Britain 1780-1950

by John Smith

Book Overview

This collection of eleven essays looks at issues of corruption in urban Britain from 1780-1950. The contributions are drawn from a wide range of scholarly and disciplinary backgrounds and provide a broad analysis of the phenomenon of corruption, assessing how debates about corruption arose, the narratives used to criticise established modes of public conduct and their consequences for urban leadership.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138252115
• ISBN13: 9781138252110
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"