Catálogo de libros: Corrupción política

335 Catálogo de libros: Corrupción política

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  • 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 €

  • Curbing Corruption
    Bertram I. Spector
    This book explains why many anti-corruption efforts have had only a minimal effect on curbing the problem of corruption and shows readers what does work in the real world in the fight against corruption, and why. For policy-makers, NGOs, development practitioners, and corruption studies students and researchers. ...
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    241,06 €

  • Curbing Corruption
    Bertram I. Spector
    This book explains why many anti-corruption efforts have had only a minimal effect on curbing the problem of corruption and shows readers what does work in the real world in the fight against corruption, and why. For policy-makers, NGOs, development practitioners, and corruption studies students and researchers. ...
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    59,81 €

  • The Rhetorical Rise and Demise of 'Democracy' in Russian Political Discourse, Volume 1
    David Cratis Williams / Marilyn J. Young / Marilyn JYoung / Michael K. Launer / Michael KLauner
    The 1983shootdown of KAL 007 and the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident dramatically changedthe Soviet Union in unpredictable ways. The Communist Party, which struggled tomaintain control of political messaging after the KAL crisis, lost control inthe aftermath of Chernobyl. ...
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    124,50 €

  • Digital India and the Poor
    Suman Gupta
    Digital India and The Poor examines how the poor are evoked in contemporary Indian political discourse. It studies the ways in which the disadvantaged are accounted for in the increasingly digitized political economy, commercial and public policy, media, and academic research.  ...
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    73,49 €

  • Fighting Tyranny
    Bruce Jenkins / Gene Sharp
    Fighting Tyranny combines two of Gene Sharp’s books in a single pocket-sized volume - From Dictatorship to Democracy and The Anti-Coup. At a time when governments around the world are becoming increasingly authoritarian and aggressive towards their citizens, this book offers ideas and nonviolent methods of action to defend or establish democratic systems. From Dictatorship to D...
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    11,99 €

  • The Politics of Anti-Corruption Agencies in Latin America
    Joseph Pozsgai-Alvarez
    This book will be a key resource for researchers across political science, corruption studies, development, and Latin American Studies. It will also be valuable guide for policy makers and professionals in NGOs and international organizations working on anti-corruption advocacy and policy advice. ...
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    240,67 €

  • Cronyism and Elite Capture in Egypt
    Sarah Smierciak
    This book highlights the complicity of international actors in facilitating inequality and elite capture. The interdisciplinary methodology argues that Western actors promoting market liberalization have served as central partners in enabling elites to capture the fruits of Egypt’s economic reforms. ...
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    241,00 €

  • Fighting for Justice
    Paulette Buchanan
    Victims of crime often feel very alone, helpless, and hopeless. Fighting for Justice will resonate with anyone who has experienced long term abuse and injustice from both the perpetrator and 'the system' that enables abusers. This book will encourage and empower victims to refuse to be silenced and demand justice.Author Paulette J. Buchanan takes the reader through her lifetime...
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    24,69 €

  • Tax Haven Ireland
    Brian O’Boyle / Kieran Allen
    This is the story of how a small island on the edge of Europe became one of the world’s major tax havens. From global corporations such as Apple and Google, to investment bankers and mainstream politicians, those taking advantage of Ireland’s pro-business tax laws and shadow banking system have amassed untold riches at enormous social cost to ordinary people at home and abroad....
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    126,93 €

  • Free Speech and Koch Money
    Isaac Kamola / Ralph Wilson
    In recent years hundreds of high-profile ’free speech’ incidents have rocked US college campuses. Milo Yiannopoulos, Ben Shapiro, Ann Coulter and other right-wing speakers have faced considerable protest, with many being disinvited from speaking. These incidents are widely circulated as examples of the academy’s intolerance towards conservative views. But this response is not t...
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    126,99 €

  • Politics
    Scott Bolinger
    Introduction     This book was started based on my fight against a corrupt government. I served on a community board and ran for several public offices. The local city government and city council did not like my campaigns so I became a political target. I took a lot of heat from the local government for several years with them interfering with my business and my everyday life. ...
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    31,53 €

  • Comparing Police Corruption
    Leslie Holmes
    This book analyses police corruption across four country case studies. It will be of considerable interest to students and researchers across corruption studies, criminology, police studies, and security studies, as well as practitioners working in anti-corruption and law enforcement agencies. ...
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    241,05 €

  • Illicit Financial Flows from South Africa
    Serges Djoyou Kamga
    This book examines the detrimental impact of illicit financial flows on South Africa’s development, political economy and transformation in the twenty-first century. It will be of interest to researchers across African Studies, Global Development, Political Science, Law and Corruption Studies. ...
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    240,86 €

  • Public Service Ethics
    James S. Bowman / Jonathan P. West
    Public Service Ethics: Individual and Institutional Responsibilities, Third Edition explores a wide range of ethical issues, explains how they arise, and suggests what can be done about them. ...
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    244,92 €

  • Public Service Ethics
    James S. Bowman / Jonathan P. West
    Public Service Ethics: Individual and Institutional Responsibilities, Third Edition explores a wide range of ethical issues, explains how they arise, and suggests what can be done about them. ...
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    106,41 €

  • Manna from Heaven and other True Stories
    Christopher Spencer
    Is Edwards a typical Englishman? He is lazy but can work hard. He likes his home comforts. When he can get it, he likes the High Life. He is sociable, but hates crowds. He has an ability to fit in, especially with foreigners.But Edwards seems to get himself into some very difficult situations, both at home and abroad. Too often, he finds himself steeped in Intrigue, Espionage o...
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    17,16 €

  • Thoughts of an American Taxpayer
    G. Williamson / GWilliamson
    'Government is not a solution to our problem; government is the problem.' -President Ronald ReaganLooking all around us, it is evident that the United States of America is heading down a course of economic, financial, and social ruin thanks, in most part, to an irresponsible and careless government. Author G. Williamson, through his passionate writing, shows us why he believes ...
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    15,02 €

  • Ten Days in a Mad House
    Nellie Bly
    Ten Days in a Mad-House (1887) is a book by American investigative journalist Nellie Bly. For her first assignment for Joseph Pulitzer’s famed New York World newspaper, Bly went undercover as a patient at a notorious insane asylum on Blackwell’s Island. Spending ten days there, she recorded the abuses and neglect she witnessed, turning her research into a sensational two-part s...
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    16,28 €

  • Corruption and Informal Practices in the Middle East and North Africa
    This book investigates the pervasive problem of corruption across the Middle East and North Africa. This book explores how corruption in the Middle East and North Africa is actuated through informal practices that coexist and work in parallel to formal institutions.   ...
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    73,23 €

  • Apprentice LP, The
    Greg Miller
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    25,21 €

  • Match Fixing and Sport
    Match-Fixing and Sport studies match-fixing in historical perspective, revealing how match-fixing has always been a major sporting continuity, alongside another longstanding continuity, a widely-held belief in a mythical recent past of pristine purity. ...
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    73,53 €

  • Corruption in a Global Context
    This book provides an important survey of the causes and current state of corruption across a range of nations and regions. It will be perfect for researchers and upper level students of public administration, comparative government, international development, criminal justice, and corruption. ...
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    72,76 €

  • FOR MY COUNTRY - Why I Blew the Whistle on Zuma and the Guptas
    Themba Maseko
    ’When I joined the struggle as a 13-year-old boy in Soweto, I would never have imagined that one day I would blow the whistle on a special kind of corruption that was destroying the party and the values I had been fighting for all my life.’ In 2010, government spokesperson Themba Maseko was called to the Gupta family’s Saxonwold compound and asked by Ajay Gupta to divert the go...
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    22,39 €

  • Rights as Weapons
    Clifford Bob
    An in-depth look at the historic and strategic deployment of rights in political conflicts throughout the worldRights are usually viewed as defensive concepts representing mankind’s highest aspirations to protect the vulnerable and uplift the downtrodden. But since the Enlightenment, political combatants have also used rights belligerently, to batter despised communities, demol...
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    30,70 €

  • Walden and Civil Disobedience
    Henry David Thoreau
    In 1857 Henry David Thoreau moved to a small cabin in the woods near Walden Pond where he lived as a recluse from society for just over two years. In his time of self-prescribed isolation, Thoreau recorded his daily routine and reflections in an effort to get away from the noise brought about by a mainstream society. His work became one of the most influential American literary...
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    17,27 €

  • Release The Kraken
    Dr. Terry Lee LaFleur / DrTerry Lee LaFleur
    This is a legal point of view about the Coup D’état of the Constitution Party of South Dakota by the Republican Party of South Dakota; the coup was created by Dan Lederman and Shantel Krebs to fix the November Gubernatorial election in 2018. The fix was in and Kristi Noem was guaranteed to win the governor’s race of SD. The Republican Party has the Courts and the CBS and NBC ...
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    27,79 €

  • GIVE US MORE GUNS - How South Africa’s Gangs were Armed
    Mark Shaw
    The assassination of police investigator Charl Kinnear in Cape Town in 2020 was yet one more in a spate of murders related to the so-called ’guns to gangs’ saga, in which state weapons are sold to South Africa’s criminal underworld.It began in 2007 when Colonel Christiaan Prinsloo and his cronies began selling thousands of decommissioned police weapons to gang lords. Prinsloo’s...
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    23,33 €

  • Corruption in the Public Sector
    Evan Berman
    This edited collection examines corruption in the public sector, assessing case studies from across the world to provide an international perspective on this global issue. Providing a broad overview of public sector corruption, including local and national perspectives, this volume will appeal to scholars of public policy and corruption worldwide. ...
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    136,23 €

  • Ten Days in a Mad House
    Nellie Bly
    Ten Days in a Mad-House (1887) is a book by American investigative journalist Nellie Bly. For her first assignment for Joseph Pulitzer’s famed New York World newspaper, Bly went undercover as a patient at a notorious insane asylum on Blackwell’s Island. Spending ten days there, she recorded the abuses and neglect she witnessed, turning her research into a sensational two-part s...
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    5,77 €