Political corruption /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Greenhaven Publishing,
[2019].
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | At issue. American politics.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. Where in the world is corruption most prevalent? / Esteban Ortiz-Ospina and Max Roser
- 2. The founding fathers were corruption fighters / John Joseph Wallis
- 3. Modern-day politics and the abuse of the public trust / Voice of America
- 4. The search for the most corrupt state in the US / Oguzhan Dincer and Michael Johnston
- 5. When is a gift a bribe? / Judy Nadler and Miriam Schulman
- 6. Those with the wealth also have the power / G. William Domhoff
- 7. Wealth inequality data is nonsense / Scott Sumner
- 8. Unleashed campaign spending thanks to Citizens United / Gary Beckner and Richard Posner
- 9. How Citizens United changed the rules of the game / Represent.Us
- 10. Comments on the deeply flawed US electoral system / Andrew Gumbel
- 11. Corruption even worse since the 2016 election / Transparency International
- 12. The roles of fear and relief in fighting corruption / Jermyn Brooks
- 13. Curbing corruption with transparency, tchnology, and more / Augusto Lopez-Claros
- 14. Social media and youth activists in anti-corruption campaigns / Mariana Ceratti
- 15. What could stop corruption in America? / Represent.Us
- Organizations to contact
- Bibliography
- Index.