Political Corruption: In Beyond the Nation State

by Robert Harris

Book Overview

This book, combining scholarship with readability, shows that political corruption must itself be analysed politically. Spectacularly corrupt politicians - the exception rather than the rule - are usually symptoms, not causes, and much political corruption is simply normal politics taken to excess. But in a world in which anti-corruption strategies themselves are often thinly disguised examples of political corruption, the ways in which political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415235561
• ISBN13: 9780415235563
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.1"