Corruption in politics, government and society

While working for the Financial Times, investigative journalist Matt Kennard had unbridled access to the cr me de la cr me of the global elite.

Der Bürgerkommentar bietet verständliche und zeitgemäße Erläuterungen zu den Regelungen der nordrheinwestfälischenLandesverfassung.

Arising from Soviet prison camps in the 1930s, career criminals known as 'thieves-in-law' exist in one form or another throughout post-Soviet countries and have evolved into major transnational organized criminal networks since the dissolution of the USSR.

From the author of Race After Technology, an inspiring vision of how we can build a more just world-one small change at a time"e;A true gift to our movements for justice.

The United Nations Convention against Corruption includes 71 articles, and takes a notably comprehensive approach to the problem of corruption, as it addresses prevention, criminalization, international cooperation, and asset recovery.

A must-have gift for anyone interested in investigative journalism.

Entlasten Elektroautos wirklich das Klima?

The sensational true story of Kenyan missionary John Kaiser: A murdered priest.

'First there was Fire and Fury, then there was Siege, now there is Landslide.

There are many types of political scandals: sex, corruption, and election scandals are but a few.

Corruption in politics and business is, after war, perhaps the greatest threat to democracy.

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

While working for the Financial Times, investigative journalist Matt Kennard had unbridled access to the cr me de la cr me of the global elite.

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

#1 WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNew York Timesfinance editor David Enrich'sexplosive expos of the most scandalous bank in the world, revealing its shadowy ties to Donald Trump, Putin's Russia, and Nazi GermanyA jaw-dropping financial thrillerPhiladelphia InquirerOn a rainy Sunday in 2014, a senior executive at Deutsche Bank was found hanging in his London apartment.

After the Constitutional Convention, Benjamin Franklin was asked, Well, Doctor, what have we gota Republic or a Monarchy?

The Johnson era will be remembered for a series of scandals that severely eroded trust in the British government.

An essay collection that studies workaday, regional politics in Southeast Asia and its implications for evolving democracies.

With the inclusion of access to energy in the sustainable development goals, the role of energy to human existence was finally recognized.

Trump in Putins Hand liefert die erste umfassende Untersuchung der jahrzehntelangen Beziehungen zwischen Donald Trump, Wladimir Putin und der russischen Mafia, die letztlich dazu beigetragen hat, Trump ins Weiße Haus zu hieven.

Since 2015, Poland's populist Law and Justice Party (PiS) has been dismantling the major checks and balances of the Polish state and subordinating the courts, the civil service, and the media to the will of the executive.

Winner of the 2024 Investigative Reporters and Editors Book Award Winner of the 2024 Commodore John Barry Award for Excellence in Maritime Literature #1 New York Times bestselling author Craig Whitlock's ';masterly investigation into one of the Navy's worst scandals' (The New York Times).

When Kellyanne Conway, counselor to President Trump, coined the phrase "e;alternative facts"e; in January 2017, objectivity in public discourse--the long-held belief in a more or less agreed-upon set of verifiable truths--went into a tailspin.

Gallup recently found that 49 percent of Americans believe that the government poses ';an immediate threat to the rights and freedoms of ordinary citizens.

In recent years hundreds of high-profile 'free speech' incidents have rocked US college campuses.

Wie fressen sich Angst, Verfolgungen von Minderheiten und der Einfluss kollektivistischer Doktrinen durch die Geschichte?

'Few people have shown more commitment to investigative journalism than Patrick Alley.

This book presents absorbing and critical expert perspectives on the post-truth phenomenon that has infiltrated the U.

The long-awaited diary from Whitehall's most scandalous MP.

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NONFICTIONA New Yorker Best Book of 2024 * An Esquire Best Book of Fall 2024 * Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction * Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle John Leonard First Book Prize'Reads like a legal thriller' ESQUIRE'As propulsive and affecting as it is infuriating' VANITY FAIRA powerful work of reportage and American history that braids together the story of the forced removal of Native Americans onto treaty lands in the nation's earliest days, and a small-town murder in the 1990s that led to a Supreme Court ruling reaffirming Native rights to that land more than a century later.

La constante crisis política que nuestro país ha sufrido en los últimos años ha hecho que muchos empiecen a observar cuidadosamente la Constitución como herramienta para la búsqueda de salidas institucionales.

This new edition of a 1999 classic shows how institutionalized corruption can be fought through sophisticated political-economic reform.

Auch in seinem neuen Jahrbuch hat Thomas Röper, der Autor der Internetseite "Anti-Spiegel", wieder einige der dreistesten Beispiele für Desinformation zusammengetragen, die 2020 in den deutschen Medien stattfanden.

After the collapse of the Soviet Union a team of young economic reformers led by Yegor Gaidar worked to create a new economic future for Russia.

Corruption is a serious problem in many countries around the world, according to Transparency International's 2012 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) and the World Bank's 2011 Control of Corruption governance indicator.

Corruption has an impact.

** THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER *Inheritance.

Schattenmächte enthüllt die verborgene Welt der Verschwörungstheorien, die seit Jahrhunderten die menschliche Gesellschaft prägen.

Jedes Jahr verteilt die Bundesregierung Abermilliarden Euro deutsches Steuergeld in die Welt.

'BRAZILIAN PSYCHO is a riveting and explosive masterpiece of political crime fiction that deserves to share the shelf with AMERICAN TABLOID, THE POWER OF THE DOG and A BRIEF HISTORY OF SEVEN KILLINGS, and confirms Joe Thomas as one of our very best contemporary crime writers.