Corruption in politics, government and society

An encyclopedia unlike any other, this work focuses on lobbying, corruption, and political influence in America to inspire readers to think critically about the U.

In Kosovo, America claimed its war was a 'humanitarian intervention,' in Afghanistan, 'self-defense,' and in Iraq, it claimed the authority of the Security Council of the United Nations.

This stirring collection of essays and talks by activist and former judge Albie Sachs is the culmination of more than 25 years of thought about constitution-making and non-racialism.

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

Bangladesh is a country of paradoxes.

La vie politique municipale québécoise a été l’objet d’âpres débats depuis une décennie.

The #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Russia Hoax examines the latest findings about "e;collusion"e; between the Trump Administration and the Russians.

Can Dündar, in der Türkei als »Terrorist« gesucht und in Abwesenheit zu über 27 Jahren Haft verurteilt, erzählt mit präzisem Blick auf die letzten Jahrzehnte und die Ereignisse um die Schicksalswahl im Mai 2023 vom hundertjährigen Ringen der Türkischen Republik um eine freie Gesellschaft.

Am Morgen des 10.

How to restore ethics, the rule of law, and democracy as the centerpieces of U.

How to restore ethics, the rule of law, and democracy as the centerpieces of U.

'Sensational new book' - MAIL ON SUNDAY'Bombshell book' - THE SUN'Tell-all book' - MAIL ON SUNDAY'Explosive new book' - DAILY MAIL 'Kervin is a master storyteller' - THE LONDON STANDARD AN UNFLINCHING EXPOSE OF MOHAMED AL-FAYED'S 25-YEAR REIGN OF TERROR AT HARRODSDECADES OF ABUSE.

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'Stand by for fireworks as it hits the shelves' SUNDAY TIMES'If Orwell were with us today, he'd be writing books like this' PATRICK RADDEN KEEFE'Breath-taking and jaw-dropping' PETER FRANKOPAN'A true-life thriller' ANNE APPLEBAUMFrom the bestselling author of Kleptopia comes a true story about Cuckooland - a world where the rich can buy everything - including the truth.

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.

Never before has the call for good governance been greater.

Winner of the the National Book Critics Circle Award for Non-Fiction'Spellbinding .

A NATIONAL BESTSELLER In perilous times, facts, expertise, and truth are indispensable.

'Lyrical and uncompromising - Suhaiymah writes to disrupt' - gal-demIslamophobia is everywhere.

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

A rip-roaring collection of Britain's finest political satire, from Hogarth and Gillray to Martin Rowson, Steve Bell, Peter Brookes and Nicola Jennings.

In this book Uslaner suggests that the roots of corruption lie in economic and legal inequality and low levels of generalized trust.

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

Corruption in Nigeria addresses the effects of corruption in Nigeria and provides a concise overview for a lasting solution.

A forensics team investigates the murder of a child and is drawn into a chilling international coverupThe body of a young boy is found floating in a city river with pollen in his lungs from a warm river valley far from the country where he died.

From ancient times to modern, corruption has been ingrained in human society and is still a powerful issue in the contemporary world.

Although, by all appearances, House of Cards is a television series about politics, it in fact explores some of the most subversive questions raised by Machiavelli's writings: what if the Prince were a ferocious animal?

The influence of the late R.

**A Guardian Book of the Summer 2025**** The instant top 5 Sunday Times bestseller from political commentator Ash Sarkar **'One of the boldest and most exciting thinkers of her generation' NAOMI KLEIN'Delivers its message with punch and panache .

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

Royal Favouritism and the Governing Elite of the Spanish Monarchy, 1640-1665 presents a study of the later years of the reign of Philip IV from the perspective of his favourite (valido), don Luis Mendez de Haro, and of the other ministers who helped govern the Spanish Habsburg Monarchy.

'Kennard reports with devastating precision.

THE BRAND NEW REBUS THRILLER FROM THE ICONIC NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER.

The award-winning poet's darkly riotous debut, exploring stereotypes of Black male identity and sexuality in a corrupt systemLyrical, loud and radically urgent, Jonah Mixon-Webster's debut aims its sights at the words and images that shape us and the corrupt forces that stand in the way of our freedom.

Scandals and high political office regularly coincide.

Banks accused of rate-fixing.

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

The Washington Post journalist and legal expert Ruth Marcus goes behind the scenes to document the inside story of the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation battle and the Republican plot to take over the Supreme Courtthirty years in the makingin this ';impressively reported, highly insightful, and rollicking good read' (The New York Times Book Review).

'A wonderful book .

'[Leon] has a wonderful feeling for the social complexities of Venice, where corruption is as old and deep and treacherous as the canals .

Fighting Corporate Abuse demonstrates, through compelling and revelatory analysis, the legislation and regulation needed to deal with the abuses in the corporate sector that have been revealed in recent years.

La libre determinación de los pueblos indígenas es un derecho fundamental reconocido por el derecho internacional de los derechos humanos a partir del cambio del paradigma de la asimilación al paradigma intercultural.

"e;Jason Chaffetz first fought the Deep State from the inside.

A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERPRESENTER OF THE BBC RADIO 4 SERIES 'HOW TO STEAL A TRILLION'SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2019SUNDAY TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEARAN ECONOMIST POLITICS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS BOOK OF THE YEARA DAILY MAIL AND TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'You cannot understand power, wealth and poverty without knowing about Moneyland.

Since 2008's financial crisis, we have heard much about the failures of bankers, regulators and politicians.

'Entertaining and gripping .

'Brilliant observations on the anthropology of power.