An intellectual history of political corruption
Buchan, Bruce.
An intellectual history of political corruption [electronic resource] / by Bruce Buchan, Lisa Hill. - 296 p. online resource. - Political Corruption and Governance . - Political Corruption and Governance .
Few concepts have witnessed a more dramatic resurgence of interest in recent years than corruption. This book provides a compelling historical and conceptual analysis of corruption which demonstrates a persistent oscillation between restrictive'public office' and expansive'degenerative' connotations of corruption from classical Antiquity to 1800.
9781137316615
10.1057/9781137316615 doi
Political science.
Political theory.
Public policy.
An intellectual history of political corruption [electronic resource] / by Bruce Buchan, Lisa Hill. - 296 p. online resource. - Political Corruption and Governance . - Political Corruption and Governance .
Few concepts have witnessed a more dramatic resurgence of interest in recent years than corruption. This book provides a compelling historical and conceptual analysis of corruption which demonstrates a persistent oscillation between restrictive'public office' and expansive'degenerative' connotations of corruption from classical Antiquity to 1800.
9781137316615
10.1057/9781137316615 doi
Political science.
Political theory.
Public policy.