Legal but Corrupt
A New Perspective on Public Ethics
Labeling a person, institution or particular behavior as corrupt signals both political and moral disapproval and, in a functioning democracy, should stimulate inquiry, discussion, and, if the charge is well-founded, reform. This book argues, in a set of closely related chapters, that the political community and scholars alike have underestimated the extent of corruption in the United States and elsewhere and thus, awareness of wrong-doing is limited and discussion of necessary reform is stunted. In fact, there is a class of behaviors and institutions that are legal, but corrupt. They are accepted as legitimate by statute and practice, but th…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4985-3639-4
- EAN: 9781498536394
- Produktnummer: 21813067
- Verlag: Lexington Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 162 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'896 KB
Über den Autor
Frank Anechiarico is professor of government and law at Hamilton College.
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