ISBN:
9780822960232
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0822960230
Language:
English
Pages:
VI, 253 S.
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Ill., graph. Darst.
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23 cm
Series Statement:
Pitt Latin American series
DDC:
320.98
Keywords:
Political corruption
;
Democracy
;
Latin America Politics and government 1980-
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Lateinamerika
;
Demokratie
;
Korruption
Note:
Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
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Introduction. Political and analytical challenges of corruption in Latin America
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Pt. I. Causes and impacts of corruption in Latin America ; Democracy, economic policy, and political corruption in comparative perspective
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The crisis of the democratic state
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Corruption and democratic governability
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Why do corrupt governments maintain public support?
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Public attitudes toward corruption
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Pt. II. National case studies of corruption ; Local accountability and the Peruvian Vaso de Leche program
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Evaluating citizen attitudes about corruption in Chile
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Corruption, accountability reforms, and democracy in Brazil
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Corruption and democracy at the state level in Mexico
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Conclusion. Scholarly avenues and policy directions for the twenty-first century
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