David (Hrsg.) Whyte

How Corrupt is Britain?

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Banks accused of rate-fixing. Members of Parliament cooking the books. Major defence contractors investigated over suspect arms deals. Police accused of being paid off by tabloids. The headlines are unrelenting these days. Perhaps it's high time we ask: just exactly how corrupt is Britain?David Whyte brings together a wide range of leading commentators and campaigners, offering a series of troubling answers. Unflinchingly facing the corruption in British public life, they show that it is no longer tenable to assume that corruption is something that happens elsewhere; corrupt practices are revealed across a wide range of venerated institutions… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-78371-285-4
EAN: 9781783712854
Produktnummer: 24016142
Verlag: Pluto Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 208 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'063 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor

David Whyte is Professor of Socio-Legal Studies at the University of Liverpool. He is an internationally established author on the subjects of state power and corporate power, having written Crimes of the Powerful: A Reader (Open University Press, 2009) and having co-authored three further books and co-edited four collections on this subject.