Corruption in politics, government and society

This book argues that politicians, especially party leaders, liberalize trade by buying off legislative support with side-payments.

This book investigates the role of executive scandals in the contemporary American political landscape.

This book argues that politicians, especially party leaders, liberalize trade by buying off legislative support with side-payments.

This book analyzes the threats to the property rights of business owners and investigates what makes these rights secure.

In this comparative, historical survey of three East Asian countries, Jong-sung You explores how inequality hinders democratic control of corruption.

This book analyzes the threats to the property rights of business owners and investigates what makes these rights secure.

In this comparative, historical survey of three East Asian countries, Jong-sung You explores how inequality hinders democratic control of corruption.

This book analyzes how the paradox of the poor often voting against their material interests emerged in India.

This book analyzes how the paradox of the poor often voting against their material interests emerged in India.

This book analyzes how religious groups talk about the politics surrounding economic life.

This book argues that the combination of a growing middle class and intense political competition leads local politicians to opt out of clientelism.

This book analyzes how religious groups talk about the politics surrounding economic life.

The brand new John Rebus thriller from the iconic Number One bestseller Ian Rankin: one of the must-read books of the year.

Fewsmith explains why political reform in China started, why it has stalled and in many cases gone backward.

Fewsmith explains why political reform in China started, why it has stalled and in many cases gone backward.

Die Rede von einer "Herrschaft der Richter" ist nicht bloß eine polemische Spitze gegen Gerichtsentscheidungen.

Everyday Prison Governance in Myanmar analyses prison life in Myanmar during a short-lived period of democratic transition.

In ›Die Erfindung der Freibeuter‹ tauchen Leserinnen und Leser in eine faszinierende Welt ein, in der die Grenzen zwischen Legende und Realität verschwimmen.

Groomed.

"El plan para poner fin a la minería del carbón, uno de los sectores industriales más importantes del pasado no tan lejano, no fue una desamortización.

Multiple studies conducted during the Trump era reveal that Americans are far less resistant to factual information than is commonly surmised.

Provides an original analysis of the routine and spectacular forms of violence deployed by the Asad regime in Syria over the last four decades.

Shows how judges work in a deliberative fashion with aligned political parties to re-interpret legal and constitutional text.

The book demonstrates the underappreciated extent and political importance of both positive and negative mass partisan attitudes in Brazil.

Shows how judges work in a deliberative fashion with aligned political parties to re-interpret legal and constitutional text.

Offers the first systematic comparative analysis of the conditions under which populism slides into illiberal rule and the prospects for US democracy.

Multiple studies conducted during the Trump era reveal that Americans are far less resistant to factual information than is commonly surmised.

Offers the first systematic comparative analysis of the conditions under which populism slides into illiberal rule and the prospects for US democracy.

Challenges existing models and introduces an alternative, supply-side, and state-centered theory of coercive distribution.

Provides an original analysis of the routine and spectacular forms of violence deployed by the Asad regime in Syria over the last four decades.

This book argues that corruption levels today depend largely upon the level of education in a country over a century ago.

This book argues that corruption levels today depend largely upon the level of education in a country over a century ago.

An analysis of the UN''s development targets up until 2030, and the case for prioritizing the most powerful investment areas.

An analysis of the UN''s development targets up until 2030, and the case for prioritizing the most powerful investment areas.

Through an examination of violent neighborhoods this book shows how criminals affect local politics in Colombia, Brazil, and Jamaica.

Through an examination of violent neighborhoods this book shows how criminals affect local politics in Colombia, Brazil, and Jamaica.

The Fall of Boris Johnson is the explosive inside account of how a prime minister lost his hold on power.

From the prize-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Say Nothing and Empire of Pain, twelve enthralling stories of skulduggery and intrigue by one of the most decorated journalists of our time.

A study of ideas, their substance, origins and salience, in government decision-making during credibility crises in India and developing democracies.

A timely new perspective on the impact of populism on the relationship between democracy and public administration.

A timely new perspective on the impact of populism on the relationship between democracy and public administration.

Politics: The three vowels and five consonants which control our world.

Principles of Biostatistics, Third Edition is a concepts-based introduction to statistical procedures that prepares public health, medical, and life sciences students to conduct and evaluate research.

Principles of Biostatistics, Third Edition is a concepts-based introduction to statistical procedures that prepares public health, medical, and life sciences students to conduct and evaluate research.

We have taken on the challenge of asking AI (an artificial intelligence machine) uncomfortable questions and seeking answers that are both honest and insightful.

Lac-Megantic, Quebec, Canada - July 6, 2013.

"e;A fascinating and revealing dive into the murky world of oil contracts that shape power and politics in Iraq.

A New York Times bestsellerLonglisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize One of Barack Obama's Summer Reading List Picks Named a Book of the Year in the New York Times, The New Yorker, Chicago Tribune and Newsweek'Urgent, extraordinary .