Catálogo de libros: Corrupción política

335 Catálogo de libros: Corrupción política

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  • The List of Members of the Young Global Leaders & Global Leaders for Tomorrow of the World Economic Forum
    My Two Cents
    INTRODUCTION All of the information contained in this index has been compiled from publicly accessible sources: annual announcements of new members and databases of active and alumni members continually published by the subject organizations over the years. We have not relied on any other sources, or even on the hearsay from Klaus Schwab himself (Vladimir Putin is not in the li...
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    19,43 €

  • The War on Corruption in China
    Sunny L. Yang
    This book challenges the view that building government integrity in China is a top-down process by analyzing local anti-corruption innovations in recent years. Including more than 400 cases of local innovative anti-corruption reforms in China, it will be a useful reference to those interested to learn more about anti-corruption studies. ...
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    65,64 €

  • Legal Consciousness and the Rule of Law in Post-Conflict Societies
    Holly Dunn
    This book considers how legal reforms and awareness-raising associated with building the rule of law, have engaged the popular legal consciousness, producing contradictions that have in turn shaped the nature of the resultant legality. ...
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    65,44 €

  • US Fractured
    Dr Shila Patel MD
    AMERICA, WAKE UP! We may be on the verge of a civil war or World War III. Take off your blinders and examine how we are losing our freedoms and democracy. US Fractured is an in-depth study of the sociological events, political uprisings, Supreme Court rulings, economic failures, and conflicts that are continuing to affect the lives of all Americans, both young and old. What cor...
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    38,06 €

  • The Steep Climb
    Thomas Dalton
    For at least a century, Europe and the United States have been effectively held captive by a single, wealthy, powerful lobby: the Jewish Lobby. This Lobby has exerted power at all levels of society, from government and finance to media, academia, and entertainment. In America, it has had a decisive effect on all aspects of national life, including policies of war and peace, eco...
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    25,33 €

  • Scandal and Corruption in Congress
    Michael J. Pomante II
    Scandal and Corruption in Congress guides readers through the history of corruption in Congress, exploring policies outlawing corruption, attempts to hide unethical behaviour, getting caught, the repercussions of getting caught, and how corruption in the U.S. compares to corruption in other nations. ...
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    150,79 €

  • The American Surveillance State, The
    David H. Price
    When the possibility of wiretapping first became known to Americans they were outraged. Now, in our post-9/11 world, it’s accepted that corporations are vested with human rights, and government agencies and corporations use computers to monitor our private lives. David H. Price pulls back the curtain to reveal how the FBI and other government agencies have always functioned as ...
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    126,54 €

  • What the Hell Is Going On?
    Donald Lee
    Why does nothing make sense?• How can there be a 'climate emergency' when the climate has not changed noticeably during my lifetime?• How can we fight a 'War on Drugs' for fifty years and the drug problem gets worse?• How can we fight a 'War on Terror' for two decades yet there’s more terror than ever?• How could there be a worldwide 'pandemic' when there were no excess deaths ...
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    40,47 €

  • Livin’ the Dream
    Jack McKraken
    Written by former New York Corrections Officer, Jack McKraken, Livin’ the Dream is a deep dive into the beating heart of American Corrections. This book shines a light on the absurdities, inadequacies, and organized chaos of the system that stands between ordinary Americans and the worst violent offenders. Author of science-fiction novel Beyond Mortal Measure, Jack McKraken bre...
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    30,75 €

  • An Enemy of the Crown
    David Burke
    In the early 1970s, Sir Maurice Oldfield of the British Secret Service, MI6, embarked upon a decade-long campaign to derail the political career of Charles Haughey. The English spymaster believed Haughey was a Provisional IRA godfather, therefore, a threat to Britain. Oldfield was assisted by unscrupulous British agents and by a shadowy group of conspirators inside the Irish st...
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    20,40 €

  • Corruption and Illiberal Politics in the Trump Era
    Exploring the nexus of corruption, late capitalism, and illiberal politics in the Trump era. Deep, contextualized analysis and critiques offer key perspectives on how corruption is defined and understood in the current historical moment. This will be of interest to readers from anthropology, sociology, political science and American studies. ...
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    240,62 €

  • Corruption and Illiberal Politics in the Trump Era
    Exploring the nexus of corruption, late capitalism, and illiberal politics in the Trump era. Deep, contextualized analysis and critiques offer key perspectives on how corruption is defined and understood in the current historical moment. This will be of interest to readers from anthropology, sociology, political science and American studies. ...
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    66,12 €

  • Angola at the Crossroads
    Rui Santos Verde
    Angola is poised between a past marked by civil war and corruption, and a future of potential economic development. This book examines the post-Civil War period which began in 2002 and saw the rise of a corrupt ruling elite, as well as recent developments in the country. These include the efforts of the current President, João Lourenço, to reform the regime through political op...
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    52,55 €

  • The Next Benghazi
    Ezekiel Smith
    At approximately 9:40 PM, on September 11, 2012, a culmination of bureaucratic failures materialized as members of a terrorist organization known as Ansar al Sharia attacked the US diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya. That attack resulted in the deaths of US Ambassador to Libya John Christopher Stevens and U.S. Foreign Service Information Management Officer Sean Smith. As th...
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    17,83 €

  • Shanghai Saga
    John Pal
    No book provides a more authentic view of the colorful and corrupt world of old Shanghai through the eyes of a foreign resident than Shanghai Saga, the memoir by an Australian who worked as a customs official and newspaper reporter before fleeing from Shanghai in the face of Japanese threats to the fragile world of the 'Paris of the Orient.' In one of the most wicked cities in ...
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    19,52 €

  • Deception in Perilous Times
    Robert F Paden / The Plowman
    Deception is as old as time. Deception leads to sin and sin leads to destruction. In this book we examine some of  the great deceptions in history, how they came about and the destruction they produced. Deception is our greatest danger, because even death cannot separate  us from God, but a person or a nation deceived can end up far from God. The Bible tells us that in the last...
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    5,95 €

  • The COVID Chronicles
    W. E. Gutman
    Sardonic, iconoclastic, profane, and unapologetically blunt, The COVID Chronicles casts a dystopian eye on the self-inflicted ills that plague mankind - global warming and climatic disasters; unfettered capitalism, corruption, and injustice; greed, violence, and a lust for war; the rising irrelevance of knowledge and the pride of ignorance; the subversion of democracy and the s...
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    20,31 €

  • The Parallel Election
    Gregory Stenstrom / Leah Hoopes
    Parallel Election documents, in great detail and with irrefutable evidence, the massive election fraud that was perpetrated against the citizenry in the November 2020 United States general election, specifically in Delaware County, PA. This unprecedented fraud resulted in the installation of an illegitimate government. Authors Gregory Stenstrom and Leah Hoopes show you, up clos...
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    25,74 €

  • Blind Justice
    Wayne Beyea
    Drawing on his background as a police officer, the author examines true criminal cases where legal loopholes contributed to the issuance of no sentence, or lenient sentences. In the author’s opinion, these represent cases where justice was not served. ...
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    13,28 €

  • Public Corruption in the United States
    Jeff Cortese
    Public Corruption in the United States provides a comprehensive view of public corruption, including discussion on the types, methods, trends, challenges, and overall impact. ...
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    70,37 €

  • The Grand Illusion
    Laszlo Forseti
    When Democrat Party attempts failed to amend the Constitution at least eight times in two years solely to make U.S. Senator Barack Obama a Constitutionally 'eligible' presidential candidate, DNC leaders realized that the thing that disqualified him from being eligible to be president was too difficult to overcome. If he was to become President of the United States, there had to...
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    25,15 €

  • Dirty News
    Penny Fletcher
    Forty-year journalist Penny Fletcher describes how drastic changes in US news stem from Supreme Court decisions favoring corporations and from the elimination of the FCC’s Fairness Doctrine. But she doesn’t leave you trying to sort truth from propaganda pushed by the six corporate owners who have bought out all the national media in the United States. Remember, this does not ap...
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    8,62 €

  • Corruption and the Lava Jato Scandal in Latin America
    This book brings together key international and interdisciplinary perspectives to shine new light on Lava Jato, Latin America’s largest corruption scandal to date. This volume is a compelling reading for students and researchers in areas including Corruption Studies, Public Ethics, Political Science and Latin American Studies. ...
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    73,16 €

  • Economic Crime
    Branislav Hock / David Shepherd / Mark Button
    This book is the first attempt to establish economic crime as a new sub-discipline within criminology, covering fraud, corruption, bribery, money laundering, price-fixing cartels, intellectual property crimes, as well as public, private, and global responses. ...
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    240,67 €

  • Economic Crime
    Branislav Hock / David Shepherd / Mark Button
    This book is the first attempt to establish economic crime as a new sub-discipline within criminology, covering fraud, corruption, bribery, money laundering, price-fixing cartels, intellectual property crimes, as well as public, private, and global responses. ...
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    64,82 €

  • The History of the Standard Oil Company
    Ida M. Tarbell / Ida MTarbell
    Journalist Ida Tarbell wrote her exposé of the monopolistic practices of John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Company as a serialized work in McClure’s Magazine before the appearance of the first book edition of 1904. The breakup of Standard Oil in 1911 into thirty-four 'baby Standards' can be attributed in large part to Tarbell’s masterly investigative reporting, often labeled a...
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    18,21 €

  • Dumb Genius
    Jr. Rod Martin
    Rod Martin, Jr. claims to be an expert on the Dumb Genius syndrome, having suffered this malady on numerous occasions. This, he says, made him uncomfortably aware of the symptoms of this syndrome in all his fields of interest-from history, myth and legend, to climate science, geology, mathematics and education. This syndrome has even corrupted religion and spirituality.The synd...
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    34,06 €

  • The Intrepid Brotherhood
    Gordon Graham
    Deep corruption threatened to ruin jobs and harm lives. Intimidation, distrust, and secrecy became the norm among the executive management group of Chelan County Public Utility.Even in a small and semirural American government, corrupt leaders aren’t simply dishonest and immoral. They’re dangerous.A board of directors should hold wrongdoers accountable, but sometimes that respo...
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    21,29 €

  • This Happened Here
    Paul Street
    This book examines the Trump phenomenon as fascist. Fascism here connotes not 'bad' politics or a consolidated regime but a set of political, movement, and ideological traits understood in the context of the neoliberal-capitalist era. ...
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    64,82 €

  • Corruption and Development in Nigeria
    This book argues that corruption lies at the heart of many of the Nigeria’s problems. This book will be of interest to researchers of corruption, development and African Studies, as well as to policy makers, practitioners, and local stakeholders. ...
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    241,17 €


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