The Struggle Against Corruption: A Comparative Study

The Struggle Against Corruption: A Comparative Study

Author: R. Johnson

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2004-11-26

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 1403981000

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Understanding and responding to corruption is a worldwide challenge. This book offers a general overview of the nature, pattern, anddiffering perspectives on political and economic corruption. Providing detail and depth, the book examines and compares corruption infour countries: the United States, Israel, Russia, and India. Each country chapter explores how corruption is defined and understood in that country and provides case material illustrating corrupt practice and responses to it. The country chapters also cover whistleblowing activities, their prevalence, importance, and impact. A comparative analysis presents the most prominent factors contributing to a reduced level of corruption and the factors that lead to whistleblower success.


The Survivor's Guide

The Survivor's Guide

Author: V. K. Thornton

Publisher: Silver Lake Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 327

ISBN-13: 1563437767

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Thornton brings more than a decade of experience in human resources and financial education to an extremely emotional issue--that of what a person needs to know when someone close to them dies.