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From ancient times to modern, corruption has been ingrained in human society and is still a powerful issue in the contemporary world.

In Corruption: A Short History, Carlo Brioschi provides a thorough and entertaining look at how corruption was born and has evolved over time, without ever being stamped out. He examines corruption through politics and historyfrom Babylon to modern-day U.S. organized crime and the great market collapsesand concludes with reflections on the moral perception of corruption and its dangers for democracy.

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    A Paperback by Carlo Alberto Brioschi

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      Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
      Publication Date: 4/25/2017 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780815727910, 978-0815727910
      ISBN10: 0815727917

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      From ancient times to modern, corruption has been ingrained in human society and is still a powerful issue in the contemporary world.

      In Corruption: A Short History, Carlo Brioschi provides a thorough and entertaining look at how corruption was born and has evolved over time, without ever being stamped out. He examines corruption through politics and historyfrom Babylon to modern-day U.S. organized crime and the great market collapsesand concludes with reflections on the moral perception of corruption and its dangers for democracy.

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