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Corrupt histories

An examination of the meaning and effects of corruption in 18th to 20th Century history.
Print Book, English, 2005
University of Rochester Press : Boydell, Rochester, N.Y., Woodbridge, 2005
History
xvi, 482 pages ; 24 cm.
9781580461887, 9781580461733, 1580461883, 1580461735
1006067778
Introduction (coauthored with William Chester Jordan) - Emmanuel KreikeCorruption: An Analytical Map - Diego GambettaOfficials and Money in Late Imperial China: State Finances, Private Expectations, and the Problem of Corruption in a Changing Environment - Will Pierre-EtienneChanging Notions of Public Corruption, c. 1770-c. 1850 - William DoyleBlack Marks: Hitler's Bribery of His Senior Officers during World War II - Norman GodaCorruption and Democratic Consolidation - Michael JohnstonTempters or Tempted? The Rhetoric and Practice of Corruption in Walpolean Politics - Philip Woodfine"The Most Racketeer-Ridden Union in America": The Problem of Corruption in the Teamsters Union during the 1930s - David WitwerRussia Adrift: Twenty Years of Anticorruption Campaigns - Virginie CoulloudonCultures of Corruption and the Corruption of Culture: The East India Company and the hastings Impeachment - Vinod PavaralaUneasy Streets: Police, Corruption, and Anxiety in Bombay, London, and New York City - Robert GreggThe Currency of Sentiment: An Essay on Informal Accumulation in Colonial In - Dilip SimeonCommerce and Corruption in the Late Spanish and Portuguese Empires - Jeremy Adelman