Political Corruption

In recent years hundreds of high-profile ‘free speech’ incidents have rocked US college campuses. Jordan Peterson, Ben Shapiro, Ann Coulter and oth...

A vivid, brilliant, darkly humorous and horrifying history of some of the strangest dictators that Europe has ever seen. 'A witty and page-turning...

A shocking firsthand account of a woman’s fight for justice while being wrongly imprisoned, and the incredible stories of the women she meets on th...

Corruption is linked to a wide range of developmental issues, including undermining democratic institutions, slowing economic development and contr...

"RADICAL NATION makes it clear what is at stake. If you want to Save America you must read this—it is MAGA all the way.” — PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUM...

'Stand by for fireworks as it hits the shelves' SUNDAY TIMES 'If Orwell were with us today, he'd be writing books like this'...

‘If human rights are considered the most essential quality of human existence, then this book represents a lifetime devoted to the fight for those ...

Banks accused of rate-fixing. Members of Parliament cooking the books. Major defence contractors investigated over suspect arms deals. Police accus...

Is corruption an inevitable part of the transition to a free-market economy? Yan Sun here examines the ways in which market reforms in the People's...

While many police officers undertake their work conforming to the highest ethical standards, the fact remains that unethical police conduct continu...

The powerful Thai politician Banharn Silpa-archa has been disparaged as a corrupt operator who for years channeled excessive state funds into devel...

Strong civil societies play a major role in controlling corruption in many societies, and reformers agree that citizens, both individual and organi...

More often than not, the distribution of socioeconomic resources and political power in Ethiopia has been perceived in favor of the Amhara ethnic g...

This book analyses police corruption across four country case studies, exploring how the problem manifests in each country and how it can be reduce...

Despite being Africa’s largest economy and most populous country, with abundant natural resources, Nigeria still faces substantial development chal...

When and to what extent external actors, especially the EU, contribute to induce legal and administrative changes and help domestic authorities add...

Demonstrating how political culture facilitates or distorts political preferences and political outcomes, this book explores how the historical dev...

This book assesses what corruption means for populists, and the anti-corruption rhetoric of populist actors. The author uses the case study of Czec...

The book provides an institutional, historical, and sectorial analysis of Argentina’s structural corruption. Looking back over the last 200 years, ...

When towing the party line meant lying to the American people, brave government employees took to social media to share the inside scoop.Experienci...

Despite being Africa’s largest economy and most populous country, with abundant natural resources, Nigeria still faces substantial development chal...

Police officers are obliged to give an account of every incident they are involved in. But what happened today will never be logged. Because that’s...

The book provides an institutional, historical, and sectorial analysis of Argentina’s structural corruption. Looking back over the last 200 years, ...

This edited collection examines corruption in the public sector, assessing case studies from across the globe in order to provide an international ...

Corruption and the Russian Economy examines why the number of entrepreneurs is declining so rapidly in contemporary Russia, how many economic oppor...

Global Corruption and Ethics Management: Transforming Theory into Action is focused on integrating research from a diverse array of scholars and tr...

Global Corruption and Ethics Management: Transforming Theory into Action is focused on integrating research from a diverse array of scholars and tr...

Paramilitaries, crime, and thousands of disappeared in official numbers – the so-called ‚war on drugs‘ has perpetuated violence in parts of Latin A...

Examining business-state networks in Egypt (1991–2020), this book highlights the complicity of international actors in facilitating inequality and ...

Through empirical analysis and conceptual development, this book analyzes the political psychology of Xi Jinping's Anticorruption Campaign and its ...

Corruption scandals receive significant press coverage and scrutiny from practitioners of global governance, and bilateral and multilateral donors....