Search Results - "corruption"

Brotherhood of corruption a cop breaks the silence on police abuse, brutality, and racial profiling / by Juarez, Juan Antonio, 1966-

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A just cause : the impeachment and removal of Governor Rod Blagojevich / by Sieracki, Bernard H.

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State governors in the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1952 portraits in conflict, courage, and corruption /

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No fear a whistleblower's triumph over corruption and retaliation at the EPA / by Coleman-Adebayo, Marsha

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The women of CourtWatch reforming a corrupt family court system / by Ford, Carole Bell, 1934-

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Maximino Avila Camacho and the one-party state the taming of caudillismo and caciquismo in post-revolutionary Mexico / by Quintana, Alejandro, 1969-

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King of the Bowery Big Tim Sullivan, Tammany Hall, and New York City from the Gilded Age to the Progressive Era / by Welch, Richard F.

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My grandfather's prison a story of death and deceit in 1940s Kansas City / by Serrano, Richard A.

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Dead last the public memory of Warren G. Harding's scandalous legacy / by Payne, Phillip G.

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The imagined underworld sex, crime, and vice in porfirian Mexico City / by Garza, James Alex

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Charting the imagined city -- The terror of Peralvillo, "El Chalequero" -- Love, betrayal, and death in the underworld -- Organized crime and the porfirian state -- Disease, decay, and the strange case of Federico Abrego and María Barrera -- Politics, corruption, and the Arnulfo Arroyo affair -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Seeing through the eyes of the Polish Revolution : solidarity and the struggle against communism in Poland / by Bloom, Jack M.

Table of Contents: “…Patronage and Corruption in Communist Poland -- Part One. The Emergence of Opposition -- The First Systemic Crisis -- "Living Parallel to the System" : The Solidarity Generation -- A Line of Blood -- An Opposition Emerges -- Independent Organisations and Opposition -- Part Two. …”
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Journeys to war & peace a congressional memoir / by Solarz, Stephen J.

Table of Contents: “…-- Crossing the Allenby Bridge : Israel, the Arabs, and the peace process -- A Jewish agenda : rescue abroad and relief at home -- African encounters : liberation struggles, civil war, corruption, and tyranny -- Indochina : bringing peace to Cambodia, protecting Vietnamese "boat people" -- The Philippines : the impossible dream -- Korea and Taiwan : the struggle for democracy and human rights -- South Asia : the "voice of India in Congress" and "the Lafayette of Pakistani democracy" -- Central America and Cuba : revolutions closer to home -- Encounters in Europe : Turkey, Cyprus, and Poland -- The Gulf War : when evil is on the march, it must be confronted -- The year of the Shlemazel.…”
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Thomas Nast the father of modern political cartoons / by Halloran, Fiona Deans

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