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Ethics in public management

Table of Contents: “…Gilman -- Administrative ethics in global perspective -- An anatomy of official corruption / Gerald E. Caiden -- Public service ethics in a transnational world / Diane E. …”
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State and agents in China : disciplining government officials / by Cai, Yongshun

Table of Contents: “…Government officials' malfeasance in China -- The politics of disciplining government officials -- Disciplining officials for duty-related malfeasance -- Punishing corrupt agents -- The politics of blame avoidance -- Reform-minded officials, state tolerance, and institutional change.…”
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The fallacy of campaign finance reform by Samples, John Curtis, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…The Madisonian vision of politics -- The progressive vision of politics -- The corruption of representation -- Political culture -- Equality -- Electoral competition -- The origins of modern campaign finance law -- McCain-Feingold and the market for incumbent protection -- A liberalizing agenda.…”
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Demystifying communications risk a guide to revenue risk management in the communications sector / by Johnson, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Communications fraud control -- Revenue assurance -- Managing communications revenue risks -- Managing insider fraud : Nick Mann -- Money laundering & corruption -- ICT and cyber security risks in telecoms -- Other risk management considerations -- Other strategic risks -- Conclusion.…”
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Brezhnev's folly : the building of BAM and late Soviet socialism / by Ward, Christopher J., 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the project of the century -- Prometheanism versus conservationism on the railway -- Crime and corruption in BAM society -- Working alone : women on the railway -- National differentiation and marginalization on the railway -- The rails of fraternal cooperation : BAMers abroad and foreigners at home -- Conclusion : Brezhnev's folly in perspective.…”
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Africa's elusive quest for development by Houngnikpo, Mathurin C.

Table of Contents: “…The contemporary African state : Res Publica or Res Privata? -- 4. Corruption in Africa -- 5. Africa at its nadir -- 6. …”
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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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The mark of the sacred / by Dupuy, Jean Pierre, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : the form of the sacred -- Imagining the end : a personal journey -- Science : a theology in spite of itself -- Religion : natural vs. supernatural -- Rationality and ritual : the Babylon lottery -- Justice and resentment : corruption of the best -- The nuclear menace : a new sacrament for humanity -- Epilogue : variations on vertigo.…”
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Indonesia betrayed how development fails / by Collins, Elizabeth Fuller

Table of Contents: “…-- No forests, no future -- Struggling for workers' rights -- 'Where's my cut?': the state and corruption -- Local autonomy : democracy in name only? …”
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International white collar crime cases and materials / by Zagaris, Bruce

Table of Contents: “…Taxation -- Money laundering and counterterrorism financial enforcement -- Transnational corruption -- Transnational organized crime -- Export control and economic sanctions -- Extraterritorial jurisdiction -- International evidence gathering -- Extradition and alternatives -- International prisoner transfer -- The United Nations -- The World Bank Group -- INTERPOL -- Economic integration and business crimes.…”
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Lowering the bar lawyer jokes and legal culture / by Galanter, Marc, 1931-

Table of Contents: “…Lies and strategems : the corruption of discourse -- The lawyer as economic predator -- Playmates of the devil -- Conflict : lawyers as fomenters of strife -- The demography of the world of lawyer jokes -- Betrayers of trust -- The lawyer as morally deficient -- Lawyers as objects of scorn -- "A good start!" …”
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Perspectives on Kurdistan's economy and society in transition

Table of Contents: “…Politics and international relations -- pt. 6. Corruption -- pt. 7. Health care and trauma -- pt. 8. …”
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Scribbles from the den essays on politics and collective memory in Cameroon / by Tande, Dibussi, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Profiles of courage -- pt. 8. Law, justice & corruption -- pt. 9. Random notes.…”
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Grassroots Politics and Oil Culture in Venezuela The Revolutionary Petro-State / by Strønen, Iselin Åsedotter

Table of Contents: “…Collective Consumption and the Magical State -- 8. Corruption in the Petro-State -- 9. Conclusion: Understanding the Revolutionary Petro-State.…”
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Constructing pragmatist knowledge : education, philosophy and social emancipation / by Hooley, Neil

Table of Contents: “…Philosophy and democratic society -- Immersion in beach inquiries -- Thinking about science and the universe -- Activism and the Vietnam War -- Confusions of teaching and curriculum -- Teacher unionism, then and now -- Community participation in education -- Educational policy-making -- Respecting indigenous knowledge in the regular classroom -- Corruption of higher education -- Collapse of the political left -- Bricolage : closing the circle of practice-theorising.…”
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Peculiar Portrayals Mormons on the Page, Stage and Screen /

Table of Contents: “…Decker -- Jane Austen in Mollywood: mainstreaming Mormonism in Andrew Black's Pride & prejudice / Juliette Wells -- Reality corrupts, reality television corrupts absolutely / Karen D. …”
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Peculiar Portrayals : Mormons on the Page, Stage and Screen /

Table of Contents: “…Decker -- Jane Austen in Mollywood: mainstreaming Mormonism in Andrew Black's Pride & prejudice / Juliette Wells -- Reality corrupts, reality television corrupts absolutely / Karen D. …”
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Welcome to Obamaland I have seen your future and it doesn't work / by Delingpole, James, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…-- Barbecue the polar bears -- Corrupting the young -- The great white liberal death wish -- Destructive diversity -- Give war a chance -- What really matters.…”
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Accounting fraud : maneuvering and manipulation, past and present / by Giroux, Gary A.

Table of Contents: “…War and post-World War II business and corruption -- 5. Tech bubble, bust, and bankruptcies -- 6. …”
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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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